Bitter Fight at Gela
•November 20, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
This small Italian village on the Sicily coast hosted a stiff battle to repel Allied landings in July 1943. More »
•November 20, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
This small Italian village on the Sicily coast hosted a stiff battle to repel Allied landings in July 1943. More »
•October 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The rivalry between Bernard Montgomery and George S. Patton became heated during Operation Husky, the campaign to liberate Sicily. More »
•February 1, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
American mechanized cavalrymen fought a textbook delaying action against the German Nordwind offensive during the winter of 1944. More »
•January 30, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The 43rd tank battalion mysteriously disappeared during a bitter winter fight for a French village. More »
•March 17, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Overshadowed by the hard winter fighting in Belgium, the battles in Alsace-Lorraine were no less brutal. More »
•February 22, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Patton’s Third Army found itself mired in a morass as it struggled against fuel shortages, flooded rivers, and fresh German panzer units in September 1944. More »
•February 15, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
How a few minutes of heroism over Aachen earned Jim Kunkle his Distinguished Service Cross. More »
•February 2, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Expatriated Russians and others who fought to liberate their homeland during World War II were summarily executed when the war was over. More »
