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The Luftwaffe’s Sturmvogel
By David H. LippmanAn American advertising poster for one of their bombers showed a cartoon of a smiling pilot over the captioned question, “Who’s afraid of the big Focke-Wulf?” Read more
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Briton Warrior Queen Boudicca
By Ludwig Heinrich DyckThe lash bit into the flesh of the woman’s back, beaten raw by metal balls tied into the ends of leather thongs. Read more
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Captain George Tennant, Dunkirk Architect
By Jon DiamondAs aptly stated by historian Max Hastings in his book Warriors, “the leaders most readily admired by fellow-soldiers are those who seem committed to do their duty, and also to bring every possible man home alive.” Read more
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Imperial Ambition Denied
By Eric NiderostFrederick Barbarossa, Emperor of the Romans and one of the great rulers of the Middle Ages, was in the midst of a battle that might determine the fate of Northern Italy. Read more
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Monfort’s Last Stand
By William E. WelshThe narrow barge drifted slowly along the Thames River on a muggy summer day in July 1258. Read more
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A Gloomy though Glorious Triumph
By David A. NorrisAs the Battle of Inkerman veered into chaos, British Maj. Gen. George Cathcart stepped into the role of a line officer, leading several hundred men to cut into the flank of an approaching Russian column. Read more
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Commandos 3 – HD Remaster
By Joseph LusterIt’s time to return to the world of Commandos once again. The vaunted series previously had a pair of respected remasters to its name, and now another is on the way in the form of Commandos 3 – HD Remaster. Read more
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Sniper Elite 5
By Joseph LusterFor fans of brutal sniping action, there aren’t many substitutes that can match what the Sniper Elite series brings to the table. Read more
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Sprechen sie Deutsch?
By Christopher MiskimonGottfried Kurt “Joe” Guennel’s family escaped Germany just after Hitler and his Nazi Party came into power in 1934. Read more
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This War of Mine: Final Cut
By Joseph LusterPolish developer 11 Bit Studios first released This War of Mine back in 2014, and the mark it left remains. Read more
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Ambushed in Suoi Cat
By Christopher MiskimonThe troopers of the 1st Squadron 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, in an armored column in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, on December 2, 1966, waited at their base camp for an order to move out on an escort mission. Read more
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Monty’s Folly
American Generals privately gloated over the failure of British Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery’s Operation Market Garden in September 1944. The British had conceived the idea, although Allied units from many nations participated in the operation. Read more
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Albert Kesselring: Hitler’s Go-To Guy
By R. Jeff ChrismanHe was seemingly everywhere—Poland, France, Holland, Italy, and the western front during the last days of the Third Reich. Read more
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Two Roads to China
By Christopher MiskimonMay 1942 was a dark time for Colonel Nicoll F. “Nick” Galbraith and his fellow American soldiers in the Philippine Islands. Read more
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For Love and Country
By Walt Larimore and Mike YorkeyDuring World War II, the U.S. Army determined that the typical frontline infantryman couldn’t take much more than 200 to 240 days of combat before mentally falling apart. Read more
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Ukraine 2022: Echoes of 1939
Unlike the weekly current-events magazines, WWII Quarterly is edited, assembled, and sent off to the printer well in advance of the day you receive it in the mail or pick it up at the newsstand. Read more
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From the Alamo to the Riviera
By Bruce L. BragerOperation Anvil, the invasion of southern France, was originally planned for June 1944, the same time as the Normandy invasion. Read more
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Stumbling Over History
Has this ever happened to you? You’re on vacation or taking a trip and unexpectedly you stumble across a piece of history you didn’t even know existed. Read more
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Tigers in the Sky
By Christopher MiskimonAmerica had been at war for less than two weeks when Claire Chennault watched his American Volunteer Group (AVG) take off for its first combat mission. Read more
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Death of the Graf Spee
By Michael D. HullWhen German dictator Adolf Hitler loosed his troops into Poland on Friday, September 1, 1939, he hoped that a lightning conquest would result in a negotiated peace with Great Britain and France. Read more
