article
Winston Churchill's picture
Shared by Winston Churchill ( 
0
 Lieutenant) March 27, 2015

The Most Notable and Critical Sieges of World War II: Epic Siege of Leningrad (1)

1

A siege is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition or assault. Sieges are devastating, both to the population of the besieged fortress and the attacking forces. Disease, hunger...read more

0

Categories: 

external_video
Hannes Trautloft's picture
Shared by Hannes Trautloft ( 
0
 Lieutenant) March 26, 2015

Iserlohn, Germany (16 April 1945) Reel

Hauptmann Albert Ernst surrender his 512th Heavy Tank Destroyer Battalion (Panzerjägerabteilung 512, sJgdPzAbt) to the US Army 99th Infantry Division at Iserlohn, Germany.read more

0

Categories: 

document
Hannes Trautloft's picture
Shared by Hannes Trautloft ( 
0
 Lieutenant) March 25, 2015

Waffen-SS: Hungary 1945 (German War Machine)

1

Operation Frühlingserwachen (‘Spring Awakening’) was the Eastern Front counterpart to the Battle of the Bulge; a powerful late-war counteroffensive dreamed up by Hitler and enacted by the Waffen-SS. Launched from the German lines around Lake Balaton, some 70km (43 miles) west of Budapest, on 6...read more

0

Categories: 

document
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke ( 
3
 HQ Batallón) March 24, 2015

Bloody Muddled Kursk by Jonas Goldstein (Barbarossa - Warfare History Network)

1

In an effort to turn around its fortunes in Russia, the German Army threw much of its best into the Kursk salient. The Russians were waiting for them.

When they invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Germans were confident of a swift victory over the Russian untermenschen (subhumans...read more

0

Categories: 

audio
rutaporlahistoria's picture
Shared by rutaporlahistoria ( 
0
 Lieutenant) March 22, 2015

1944 La Liberación de París. La Division Leclerc

Subir imagen

Finales de agosto de 1944, las primeras tropas de Los Aliados entran en París, liberándola del yugo nazi. 

La población parisina sale a las calle s a recibir a sus héroes, pensando además que son compatriotas.Tras la alegría inicial llega la sorpresa, los soldados que han liberado la...read more

0

Categories: 

external_video
HistoryFlicks4U's picture
Shared by HistoryFlicks4U ( 
0
 Lieutenant) March 15, 2015

US Infantry and Armor Attack Drusenheim Bridge Jan 6, 1945

US Infantry and Armor Attack Drusenheim Bridge Jan 6, 1945.  Elements of the 79th Infantry Division and tanks from the 12th Armored Division assault a bridge in Drusenheim, France.  This action takes place shortly after the launch of the German offensive known as Operation Nordwind, Hitler's...read more

0

Categories: 

external_video
HistoryFlicks4U's picture
Shared by HistoryFlicks4U ( 
0
 Lieutenant) March 02, 2015

German Counterattack Near St. Lo Captured Film 1944 WW2

Action packed clip from a German propaganda film depicting an alleged counterattack east of Saint Lo on July 17-18, 1944.  There is a little bit of everything in this one with Panzers in action, mortars, rockets, an Allied air raid on the St. Lo airfield and German AAA shooting down a US fighter...read more

0

Categories: 

external_video
HistoryFlicks4U's picture
Shared by HistoryFlicks4U ( 
0
 Lieutenant) February 28, 2015

Gun Camera Footage Parts 1-9 8th Fighter Command Operations

Gun Camera Footage 8th Fighter Command Operations Part 1. Gun sight aiming point (GSAP) footage from fighter pilots of the VIII Fighter Command as they engage Luftwaffe planes in the air and strafe targets on the ground in 1944.

This is a mixed air and ground target clip in a series from...read more

0

Categories: 

external_video
DDIke's picture
Shared by DDIke ( 
3
 HQ Batallón) February 25, 2015

Breakout And Pursuit : Operation Cobra - United States Army World War Two Movie: The Big Picture

The story of Operation Cobra in World War 2, in which American forces broke through Normandy and began their push across Europe.read more

5

Categories: 

external_video
Winston Churchill's picture
Shared by Winston Churchill ( 
0
 Lieutenant) February 25, 2015

D-Day in Colour

D-Day, 6th June 1944: the launch of Operation Overlord. The battle that began the liberation of Europe. The last moment the German Army might have rescued the fate of Adolf Hitler. The beginning of the end of the Second World War. D-Day is a date permanently etched in our nation's memory....read more

0

Categories: 

Pages

Subscribe to WAR IN THE EUROPE