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 Teniente) July 01, 2019
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The usual narrative for WWII is that turning points of the war are in 1942 with the battles of Midway, El Alamein and Stalingrad. While these are unquestionably major victories that signalled the ‘end of the beginning’, as Churchill would put it. Friend of the podcast Andrew Nagorski has...read more

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 Teniente) November 20, 2016

This is the first public display of rebuilt Polikarpov I -16. WWII fighters were displayed at the Wanaka Air Show New Zealand in 1998. Mark Hanna flew in Number. 4 which is shown in this video clip. Mark was killed after landing a Hispano Buchon ME Bf 109 in Spain in 1999 prior to displaying at...read more

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 Teniente) September 24, 2016

This is the opening scene of "Our Own", a 2004 Russian drama film directed by Dmitri Meskhiyev.  In this scene you can see the attack done by assault troops and tanks belonging to a German motorized unit who are invading the Pskov Region, during Operation Barbarossa, invasion of the Soviet Union...read more

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Suddenly and without warning, early on the morning of 22 June 1941, over three million Axis forces lunged across the Soviet state border and commenced Hitler’s infamous Operation Barbarossa. Spearheaded by four powerful panzer groups and protected by an impenetrable curtain of air support, the...read more

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Schwerer Gustav was the name of a German 800mm railway gun. It was the largest-calibre rifled weapon ever used in combat, the heaviest mobile artillery piece ever built in terms of overall weight, and fired the heaviest shells of any artillery piece. 

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 Teniente) November 27, 2014
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The purpose of this study is to describe the German campaigns in the Balkans and the seizure of Crete within the framework of Hitler'Des military policy during the second year of World War II. The study is the first of a series dealing with large-scale German military opera tions in Eastern...read more

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