The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of ...
Japanese ace pilot Hiromichi Shinohara, also known as "The Richthofen of the Orient," claimed 58 victories in a span of only ...
Next year, the Eagle will celebrate 80 years as part of the Coast Guard. Its alumni rank from ensigns to admirals.
We’ll be in Berlin by summer,” wrote Sergeant Ivan Morozov to his wife in February 1943. He would be home[...] ...
During the lesser-known 1943 Sobibor Uprising, several hundred Jews fled into the forests of Poland, where many were tracked ...
As the Soviet war machine closed in on the heart of Nazi Germany, the Eastern Front descended into chaos. Hitler’s last defenses were stretched thin, with exhausted Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS units ...
A stage adaptation of the Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich’s “The Unwomanly Face of War” gives Soviet women credit for their complex roles in World War II. By Laura Cappelle Reviewing from ...
Beatified Sept. 6 in Veszprém, Hungary, the young factory worker gave her life resisting a Soviet soldier’s assault in 1945.
European democracy and rule of law are at risk, the general says, so Europe must give Ukraine whatever it can to pressure ...
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Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region is central to the Kremlin’s political and military priorities; its importance -- economic, ...
The peoples of Central Europe have a habit of being indigestible to great continental empires. By the Gorbachev years, the Soviet Union had become exhausted by its restive European satellites, a ...