Operation Chastise: Night of the Dambusters
•May 5, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
A small number of RAF bombers carried out one of the most daring and significant air operations of World War II. More »
•May 5, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
A small number of RAF bombers carried out one of the most daring and significant air operations of World War II. More »
•May 3, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
An aerial armada of over 1,000 B-17s made the Eight Air Force’s February 3, 1945, attack the war’s biggest bombing mission on the German capital. More »
•May 1, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Nazi camp guard Irma Grese, who reveled in the torture and murder of internees, was, at 22, the youngest war criminal hanged. More »
•April 28, 2017 • 1 Comment
As World War II turned against Hitler, he became desperate to develop weapons that might turn the tide. Some of the technologically advanced systems proved to be devastating. More »
•April 5, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
During 1944-1945, the Volkssturm, or People’s Militia, was designed to promote “a violent burst of fanatic rage against the invaders” and thus salvage victory. More »
•March 17, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Hitler did all in his power to create an impenetrable “Fortress Europa” and prevent an Allied invasion, but it wasn’t enough. More »
•March 16, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Four years before Operation Barossa, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union duked it out at the Paris World Exposition. More »
•February 15, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
“Where there is muck, one gets dirty,” asserted Hitler’s chief architect and arms czar, Albert Speer. More »
•January 27, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
A plane crash claimed the life of Hitler’s minister of armaments, paving the way for the appointment of Albert Speer. More »
•January 27, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
A disillusioned prosecutor looks back at court proceedings that gained world attention. More »
