The Nazi were like and unlike the communists in this Like in eliminating hostile ideologies ie. Religions Like eliminating political opponents SDP...
We too suffer it in the Uk over World War One - The "Lions lead by Donkeys" myth.
I agree that it was not just the Jews, but Jews were singled out by Hitler and his Nazi followers ( and sadly aided by many Germans and other...
I think it is invidious to expect Volunteer or conscript troops to act with anything like military precision for many months if not years into a war....
Leopold Trepper was a Soviet spy who established the "Red Orchestra" in Western Europe working in close cooperation with the French Communists. He...
If one studies British Foreign policy from Elizabeth I to George VI you will find a common theme of opposing any power that sought to occupy Belgium...
Can you name me one respected historian who either agrees with Irwin or would agree with you ?? Certainly not in the UK.
As part of the craft of studying evidence and writing history, Historians are trained to search out distortions, lies and propaganda. Even though...
My father was one of the British soldiers who had to clean up Bergen-Belsen. One day a guy in a pub denied the holocaust happened. It was the only...
I can only speak for the British, but in the trench the food was there but often not very good. See...
The Nazi Party prior to 1933 was a grouping of various factions. The Strasser brothers radical Working Class nationalism; Ernst Roehm's SA radical...
The Strasser brothers were Left-wing Nazis who eventually broke with Hitler, who of course later eliminated them. Rohm's SA was more radical than...
Simple the extremes meet in a circular political compass - in fact a better way of describing it might be a Pie Graph with the moderate slice at the...
You all appear to have a linear view of politics e.g. Left - Middle - Right. What if its circular and the two ends meet in Stalinism and Nazism ?
303 Squadron Royal Air Force Battle of Britain 1940 - look them up - magnificent airmen.
Britain's military position in 1914 is a little more complicated than simple statistics suggest. In 1906-12 Haldane had reformed the Army in the...
What is Military History ? Stephen Morillo (2012)
Making assertions rather than probabilities is always dangerous and the game of who was best is always tinged with National favorites and national...
My grandfather a Corporal 1/5th South Lancs was attached to Town Major at Ypres in Feb 1917 and badly wounded by shell June 1917 ay Ypres...
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