General Alvan Gillem’s Invasion of Germany
•January 22, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
General Alvan C. Gillem led the hard-charging XIII Corps across the Rhine into the heart of Nazi Germany. More »
•January 22, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
General Alvan C. Gillem led the hard-charging XIII Corps across the Rhine into the heart of Nazi Germany. More »
•January 14, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
In early 1945, Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev executed a stunning offensive against the Germancs in the Vistula-Oder area. More »
•January 14, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
A pivotal engagement during the bitter Winter War between the Soviet Union and Finland had far reaching consequences. More »
•December 12, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Joseph Stalin’s crony, Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov, became the disgraced First Marshal of the Soviet Union, but always survived. More »
•December 3, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Vyacheslav Molotov a founding member of Soviet Communism, confronted anti-Soviet figures from Hitler to Truman, and outlived his Kremlin colleagues. More »
•November 29, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Following the fall of Poland, an amazed world watched tiny Finland, a nation of less than four million people, fight off 26 Russian divisions. More »
•November 22, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Locked in a life-or-death struggle with Bolshevik Russia, Poland used its intelligence-gathering and code-breaking abilities to preserve the nation. More »
•November 9, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Marshal Semyon M. Budenny was the hero of the Red Cavalry in the Russian Civil and Great Patriotic Wars. More »
•November 3, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
At Yalta, Churchill agreed to turn over to Stalin all captured Soviet Cossacks that had been on the German side. Surely he knew what that meant. More »
•November 2, 2018 • 1 Comment
Blamed for the British defeat at Singapore, General Arthur Percival endured harsh criticism. More »
