Eric Dorman-Smith: Churchill’s Scapegoat in North Africa
•July 27, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Major General Eric Dorman-Smith was an architect of the strategy that won the first battle of El Alamein in June 1942. More »
•July 27, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Major General Eric Dorman-Smith was an architect of the strategy that won the first battle of El Alamein in June 1942. More »
•November 7, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Alfonse Juin is considered by many to be France’s best World War II field commander. More »
•October 24, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Not even the timely intervention of the British Expeditionary Force could prevent France and Belgium from falling to the 1940 German Blitzkrieg. More »
•July 25, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Operation Dynamo remains a miraculous episode in the annals of modern military history. More »
•May 1, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Operation Strangle seemed like a promising way to cut off enemy troops and supplies in Italy. The only problem was the air campaign did not work. More »
•April 26, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Churchill’s Irish Brigade fought in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy to prove their loyalty to king and country. More »
•April 14, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
En route to the Italian Front the Allied Fifth and Eighth Armies battled rugged terrain, miserable weather, and determined German resistance. More »
•April 14, 2017 • 1 Comment
General Omar Bradley proved a capable subordinate to Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Allied supreme commander in Europe. More »
•April 7, 2017 • 1 Comment
South America’s only force to fight in World War II contributed to the Allied victory in Italy. More »
•March 23, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
The Allies avoided catastrophe and began their long, bloody slog toward Rome with landings on the Italian coast. More »
