Battle of Jutland / Skagerrakschlacht. On the 31st of May 1916, The Imperial German Navy attempted to lure a portion of the British Navy Grand Fleet into a trap and destroy it...
Read moreOctober 1940: Rise of the Wolfpack! On the 5th of October 1940, a 35 ships convoy called SC-7 assembled off the coast of Canada and set off for the UK alongside 6...
Read moreNATO rift: US troops leaving Germany. On the 29th of July 2020, the Pentagon moved forward with President Trump's wish to relocate US troops out of Germany. 11,900 US soldiers are to...
Read moreStuka in 1941: The age of Close Air Support. The Stuka was tested in very small numbers in Spain before being successfully used during the German Blitzkrieg in Poland, the Low Countries...
Read moreOtto Carius, a tank ace with 150 kills would later describe, one of the single most impressive things he’d ever seen. When a Tiger tank shot down a Russian plane.
Read moreThese extraordinary results of the OKH (Oberkommando das Heeres, the High Command of the German Army), the rapid advance and the large number of Soviet prisoners, followed by a sudden stop of...
Read moreHow did Germany produce so many aces in WWII? There are, as usual with such questions, several factors at play. First, we must take a look at aerial warfare during WWI. By...
Read moreBlitzkrieg 101 revisited. How a mix of old tactics was turned into a new military doctrine, blending manoeuvre warfare and combined arms.
Read moreThe PanzerKampfWagen Tiger Ausf E., for dummies. A simple introduction to the Tiger tank. Some facts, figures and stats to get you started.
Read moreHow do you attack your enemies' shipping lanes when your warships are hunted down everywhere on the globe and when your own ports are blockaded ? The Germans found a solution to...
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