Featured below are articles by Item Company members that may be helpful to the aspiring progressive WWII re-enactor or living historian. Please feel free to peruse the articles, but keep in mind that the views expressed are the informed opinions of our membership and should NEVER be accepted over personal research. They are meant to be a springboard for you, the visitor, to pursue the topic in greater detail via published materials and the internet.

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Proper Wear of Your WWII GI Kit: Part I
Wearing the M-1942 Jumpsuit

By Travis Clements

 

Proper Wear of Your WWII GI Kit: Part II
Wearing the Class A Uniform, Airborne Style

By Gordon Holloway

 

Breaking the Stigma of WWII Airborne Re-enacting
Ten Suggestions to Improve Your Airborne Impression

By Ryan "Doc" Henry

 

How to Select and Refurbish Your M1 Rifle
Convert a Postwar Rebuild to its WWII Appearance

By Ryan "Doc" Henry

 

10 Points to Effective Interpretation for the WWII Living Historian

By Richard Peeling and Travis Clements