The Fall of Malaya: Japanese Blitzkrieg on Singapore
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Outnumbered Japanese troops, executing a bold campaign, captured the great fortress city of Singapore in 73 days. More »
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Outnumbered Japanese troops, executing a bold campaign, captured the great fortress city of Singapore in 73 days. More »
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The bolt-action British Lee-Enfield rifle proved to be robust, reliable, and effective during the global conflicts of the 20th century. More »
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Although first dismissed by some older veterans, soldiers in World War II eventually warmed up to the Lee-Enfield Rifle and came to appreciate its benefits. More »
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At the outbreak of World War I, the .303-caliber Ross was Canada’s rifle of choice. More »
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Main Rifles of the Second Boer War More »
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The OSS supported the French Resistance by parachuting agents, including Marines, into the Haute Savoie region of France. More »
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By Michael Hull
As powerful, fast-moving German panzer and infantry columnsrampaged across Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, and into northern France early in May 1940, the British held their breath and watched apprehensively from across the narrow English Channel.
The lightning “blitzkrieg” advance split the retreating French and British armies, and the outlook was More »
