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From the military conquests of Ancient Rome, to the high-speed dog fights of the Second World War, History of War magazine takes you through the stories, strategies, heroes and machines of armed ...
In any event, Hanson shows that the Second World War hinged to an unprecedented extent upon artillery (“At least half of the combat dead of World War II probably fell to artillery or mortar fire ...
The Second World War, also known as World War II, was the most devastating conflict in human history, altering the course of ...
Europe’s physical battles of World War II ended 75 years ago with German surrender on May 7, 1945. But that doesn’t mean the fighting is over: A wave of right-wing nationalist leaders, who ...
Some of the most popular video games are about World War II. Here, a historian highlights 5 worth playing—and the history they get right.
World War II has an extensive and complicated history that many historians and scholars still debate today. It is widely believed that the war began on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded ...
Horthy’s independent streak eventually provoked the Nazis to invade Hungary in March 1944; thereafter the pace of persecution quickened. Within months some 400,000 Jews from the countryside had been ...
A group of Second World War veterans came together to share a "bit of living history" ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, as they passed their stories onto schoolchildren.
As such, we compiled a list of five comprehensive World World II documentaries that best tell these harrowing stories. World War II in HD. Released by the History Channel in 2009, this 10-episode ...