World War II
Robert M. Citino |
Published: December 12, 2011 at 12:22 pm
I've already confessed my love of the Talvisota, the "Winter War," especially the opening phase in which the tiny Finnish army stood tall and smashed the initial Soviet invasion of their homeland. The Finns were a democratic people, fighting in …
Robert M. Citino |
Published: November 29, 2011 at 10:30 am
Last time out we were discussing the Winter War, the conflict between the Soviet Union and Finland during the winter of 1939–40. As we saw, a combination of Soviet bullying and Finland's refusal to be bullied had typical consequences for …
Laurence Rees |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:55 am
A few years ago, when I was making a BBC TV documentary series about the Japanese and World War II, I mentioned to a colleague that I was leaving for Tokyo in order to meet a kamikaze pilot. "Are you …
Carlo D'Este |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
This great leader's uncommon boldness and unflinching judgment propelled his armored divisions to victory in Tunisa, Anzio, and the Ardennes
Craig L. Symonds |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
The American victory at Midway had more to do with bold leaders than lucky breaks
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
The Mad Money host shares his passion for World War II
Gene Santoro |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
Author Frederic C. Tubach shares a glimpse of his childhood in the Third Reich
Jim Laurier |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
The top tank of the war
John D. Lukacs |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
John D. Lukacs uncovers the ruins of war amidst one of the world's most bustling cities
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
By Eddie Slovik, the first and only American soldier to be officially executed for desertion since the Civil War
Mark Grimsley |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
How a Nazi superweapon might have altered the course of the war
Richard B. Frank |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
A new book shows where Japan went wrong at Pearl Harbor
Gene Santoro |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
How economists led the U.S. to victory
Patrick Clark |
Published: November 28, 2011 at 9:50 am
You can't afford mistakes in this challenging new first-person shooter
Robert M. Citino |
Published: November 18, 2011 at 10:53 am
Ah, it's that time of year again. There is a chill in the air, even down here in Texas. The leaves are starting to turn color. The Beaujolais Nouveau is being released today. The holiday season is about to begin, …
Published: November 04, 2011 at 11:51 am
Last week I made myself sick writing about the siege of Leningrad. World War II was a horrible time for everyone involved, and a lot of people had it very bad, indeed. No one had it any worse than the …
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