List of Netherlands battles in the World War II, listed alphabetically with photos, images, and maps when possible. Every major battle, skirmish, or conflict ...
The backstory of weapons employed in World War 2 on land, sea and air was the intense focus of the scientific /tech communities to create the means for the greatest devastation. Earlier wars may have planted the seeds for lethality, but this new war that engulfed the planet was a quantum...
Based on the island of Corsica off the northwest coast of the Italian boot, they flew from behind the enemy's flank. As part of "Opera- tion Strangle," they continuously attacked highways, bridges, ammo dumps, railroads and just about anything that moved to choke off the flow of supplies...
Crete was the scene of the largest German Airborne operation of the war, and the first time in history that an island had been taken by airborne assault. Afterwards, Crete was dubbed the graveyard of theFallschirmjager(German Parachutists); they suffered nearly4000killed and missing in the assau...
Italian minister in Athens brings the written ultimatum which basically demands that the Greeks let the Italian army enter and occupy the country or face their wrath. Greece's dictator, Ioannis Metaxas, who had hoped to remain neutral in the war, rejects the ultimatum and in just a few ...
ETO - EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (8AF): Lieutenant General Ira C Eaker, Commander 8AF, is advised by the War Department of the Combined Chiefs of Staff decision to employ his fighter units primarily in an offensive role in support of the bombers. Spitfire Mk Vs of the 4FG fly 14 ...
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