r/ww2↗
World War II
For serious and meaningful historical discussion of the Second World War. If you're a Nazi though, fuck off.
180k subscribers179 posts / mo in Sep 2026121 authors / mosince 2010
r/ww2 has 180k members (+7.1% over the last 12 months). It gets about 179 posts a month from 121 people. Top topics: World War II Infantry Battles, D-Day Normandy Beaches and German-Soviet Tank Warfare.
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Topics and brands on r/ww2
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- World War II Infantry Battles1.3%
- D-Day Normandy Beaches1.0%
- German-Soviet Tank Warfare0.8%
- WW Family Photos & Uniforms0.8%
- WW2 Letters0.8%
Brands people mention
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- Find a Grave
- Fold3
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- United States Navy
- Wikimedia
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