Victory in Europe could never have been achieved if not for the sacrifice of the Soviet Union in the eastern front. One of the Red Army’s major offensives came in the summer of 1944, and went by the name Operation Bagration. The offensive followed the events of D-Day on the Western ...
The major conflicts that followed World War I and World War II have mostly taken place outside of Europe. They have been shaped by the Cold War and an increasing shift to the middle east with tensions between armed groups over competing ethnic and religious affiliations. ...