Thank you straightening that out for me. The campaign of the summer of 42 IMO was undertaken with intelligence that was nothing more than wishful...
They deserved what they got and a lot more. The unprovoked attacks on soft targets do not make geniuses out of the winners. Over all the Germans did...
Very well said. Historians like to mull over which battle was ultimately the beginning of the end for Germany. The war was IMO lost on June 22 1941...
The raw courage of the Russian soldier was in my mind their best weapon. Living off virtually nothing for rations and no time away from the front was...
Reinhard Gehlen would be my choice for the most incompetent leader in his capacity as chief of intelligence of the German eastern front. This guy was...
In 41 Germany attacked Russia with the best troops it had. It was the largest offensive the world had ever seen stretching the entire length of the...
Horrocks was seen as not showing enough haste in moving to relieve his comrades. Whether or not this is justified is somewhat unclear. THE American...
Yes Kursk was a slogging match but a slogging match the Russians expected and were prepared. But it was the way the Red Army attacked out of the...
4 Days to cross the Seelow was a testament to the bravery and determination of both Zhukov and his men. This was a very strong position a virtual...
Thoes numbers are innaccurate. Army group center was stronger than the Russians in men tanks and cannons. It is a common mistake to think the...
In jan of 42 the russians surounded the Demyansk Pocket and the germans were able to supply it form the air untill they releived it. After that...
They were not called the golden horde for nothing.
The U.S. had plenty of experence in biological warfare. It was used against the Indians as early as 1830.
Rommel went to the same well too many times. His strategy became predictable and as such easy to defeat. Monty was smart enough to see that defence...
I am not sure about that. The Mongols used the males from conquered areas as shock troops. The Tartars were also aligned with the mongols. This was...
Thanks Kitty Thank you for your response Kitty. It is not my intention to offend you in any way with the truth but the simple fact remains that...
It was a matter of honor with the British. They needed their own final victory so show for the years of suffering they endured. So they allowed Monty...
There is lots of blame to go around The German Army had no ideal how to operate in the cold. You could have gave the best of clothing and they still...
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