World War 2 Reenactment: Das Reich

WORLD WAR II REENACTMENT ORGANIZATION

An incarnation of one of the original reenacting organizations.

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GREAT WAR


GWA is the sponsoring organization for World War I, and the owners of the impressive Newville, PA reenactment site.

Builders and pilots of Great War era aircraft, participants in airshows and reenactments.
A Great War reenacting unit, one in which a couple of our own members reenact the period.

RESEARCH SITES


Great references for Das Reich Division history, inlcuding many primary resources, interviews, and photos

A reenactor's reference haven! Features a host of detailed impression-information related articles and soldbuch info

Includes an amazing first-hand dissection of the German soldbuch, with translation and explanations of all fields

Pictures, analyses and history of camouflage, with samples taken internationally and throughout time

Discusses the history of the zeltbahn, including the camo patterns, makers, and practical usage

A technical and organizational history of all branches of the Third Reich military, including operations and awards

A comprehensive history of WWII German vehicles and equipment, and their use in the war

A tremendous site dedicated to the history of BDMs. Features original photos and interviews
 

APPROVED UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT VENDORS

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Uniform items & headgear

Camp/Barracks Display Items
Field Gear
Field gear and leather goods
Arms and Munitions
Weapons & Munitions

Camouflage uniforms and accessories

Paper Goods

Personal Items

Awards and Medals

Insignia


UniformsField GearCamouflage Personal ItemsAwardsInsignia
The best place around for your essential uniform items, including wools, hats, and insignia.

Arms and Munitions
Our unit's recommended blank supplier. Large variety of ammo with dependable quality.

Field Gear
Original and quality repro gear, uniforms, and camo. Good selection of personal items.

Field Gear
Reproduction personal items and field gear. Great accesory vendor for reasonable prices.
Field GearPaper Goods
Field gear and equipment, with a host of great personal kit items and repro manuals and photos


Original and reproduction field gear and accessories. Mostly German, some GI and Soviet.
Field Gear
Reenacting gear, accessories and miscellaneous military surplus. Cool reproduction period watches.



A premier site for personal items, barracks and camp accesories, and related hard-to-find niche items


Basic variety of awards and insignia, with a novel selection of PX souvenir items

A huge variety of original WWII surplus, including uniforms. Repro personal items, gear and manuals


Manufacturers of reproduction tents, including WWII German Staff and Troop tents. Great stuff!

Arms and Munitions
Personal, barracks items, flags, and awards. A nice selection weapons accessories as well.


A bit of everything, from insignia, equipment and awards to documents, posters, and display items.

Arms and Munitions
Field gear, great selection of personal items, and other accessories. Sells a blank-fire PPK pistol as well.

Arms and Munitions
Specializing in edged and firing weaponry, weapon accessories, related field gear and armor.

Arms and Munitions
All sorts of field gear and impression accessories. Seller of large-scale reproduction weapon items


Original and restored German helmets and helmet hardware, plus restoration services. WWI and WWII.



A UK-based site that features an amazing selection of reprint maps, posters, photos, and music on CD

Field GearArms and Munitions
Purveyor of great quality leather goods and equipment, as well as original uniforms, helmets, and militaria.


A selection of field gear and personal items, with a unique selection of grooming-type items not found elsewhere


Home to some of the best custom-made uniforms in the hobby. Prices can be high, but so's the quality.


Seller of the tailor-made Janke uniforms and headgear, plus insignia, awards, and books


Custom-made quality field and dress uniforms, tailoring and aging. Based and made in America.