These weapons changed the nature of combat, allowing soldiers to lay down constant fire, and produced in gigantic quantities. Indeed, many irregular forces in conflict-ridden hot spots still use weapons made in the 40s, bought from one of the superpowers on surplus or captured through other ...
Hidden & Dangerousis a tactical shooter developed by Illusion Softworks, released in 1999. Set during World War II, players lead a squad of Allied soldiers on covert missions behind enemy lines. The game combines strategy and real-time action, requiring careful planning and execution to...
It sees each player controls an infantry squad or vehicle crew consisting of 4-9 soldiers inspired by real-life divisions of their respective country’s military with varying classes. While on the battlefield, players can issue commands to soldiers and switch between AI troops in real-time as ...
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( They weren't; they fought bravely and should be recognized as one of the best armies there ever was, but they had the wrong side and wasn't fighting in the right attitude because soldiers can't be that stupid), so German army was the best in many periods; only the leaders made ...
Excellent article Henry. I believe most of this to be true. It may be all just a game to these war plotters but for the soldiers involved in these wars, it's a whole different world. My grandfather was a young European immigrant that was drafted into WW1 and sent to France and was ...
Early in the book it is stated that all the boys born at the orphanage are circumcised. Dr. Larch is a strong believer in circumcision as a result of his service in World War I. There he had to treat many soldiers suffering from penile problems caused by poor field sanitation and by ...
HMS Thetis was a submarine of the Royal Navy which sank during sea trials in Liverpool Bay, England, on June 1, 1939. The inner hatch on a torpedo tube was opened while the outer hatch to the sea was also open. 99 men died as a result. ...
Valley of Tears CREATOR: Gal Zaid CAST: Aviv Alush, Lior Ashkenazi & Maor Schwitzer It was 1973 in the Middle East and war had broken out. It was thought to have been the last one that would ever rock the region but that would not come to pass. Just as soldiers were about to leav...
It is World War I and French soldiers are sent off to a dangerous war. Bakary Diallo is a father who is enlisting but less so because of serving his country and more to be with his 17-year-old son Thierno that was unwillingly recruited into the army. The two of them are sent off...