The Scharnhorst: A Cursed Warship?
•December 16, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The German battle cruiser Scharnhorst was plagued by hard luck throughout her career. More »
•December 16, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The German battle cruiser Scharnhorst was plagued by hard luck throughout her career. More »
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The fall of Berlin signaled the end of Nazi Germany and its reign of terror in occupied Europe. More »
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While Marshal Gouvion Saint-Cyr held off the Allies at Dresden, Napoleon force-marched three corps to the rescue. The next day, the emperor counterattacked. It would prove to be his last significant triumph. More »
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Augustus Caesar’s stepson, and the first Roman general to conquer Germania, founding many of the greatest cities on the Rhine. More »
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A Swedish-led Protestant army marched to the rescue of Nordlinger. But first it would have to pry the Catholic enemy from heights above the city. More »
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Helmuth von Moltke’s complex strategy to defeat the Austrian Army required to Prussian princes to adhere to its principles to ensure its success. More »
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It was because of the cunning Arminius of the Cheruscan tribe that Publius Quinctilius Varus met his terrible fate. More »
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On orders from Premier Josef Stalin, Red Army Marshals Georgy Zhukov and Ivan Konev raced to capture the Nazi capital of Berlin. More »
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Jim White survived the ill-fated attempted Rapido River crossing in Italy and endured 14 months as a prisoner of war. More »
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Loyal to Adolf Hitler to the end, Eva Braun committed suicide with the Führer, and her fragmentary remains were buried with him for 25 years. More »
