WW2 Reenactment Groups

Every year thousands of WW2 (World War 2) Reenactors take to the field to preserve history and educate the public. Reenactors of both allied and axis forces can be found all over and are always looking for new members to take up arms. Be sure to visit their websites to learn about how you can join the cause and experience World War 2. the WWII Historical Reenactment Society is one of the largest organizations and is a good place to start. 

World War 2 reenactment groups are a great way to learn about and commemorate the Second World War. They can be found all over the world, and many offer membership to individuals of all ages. If you're interested in joining a World War 2 reenactment group, our directory of units is a great place to start. You can also check with your local historical society or veterans' organization. Once you've found a few potential groups, try attending one of their events as a spectator. This will give you a chance to see what they do and how they operate. Most importantly, it will allow you to get a feel for whether or not the group is a good fit for you. When you're ready to join, most groups will require that you fill out an application and go through an orientation process. After that, you'll be able to participate in all of the group's activities.

If you are looking for a World War 2 reenactment to attend, be sure to check out our event listings. 

If looking to dive into World War 2 reenacting, the number one piece of advice is to speak to a unit before making purchases. Many units have loaner gear or special requirements. Check out our article How to Join a Reenactment Group.