But the commander of the 2nd army corps still believes it is possible to break up the enemy front. He still hopes to breach the line on which the Germans intend to stop us all winter:the Winterline. He therefore decided to seize the eastern ridges of the Moselotte as quickly as possible, then to exp
Although war cinema has been at ease with films about the escapes of Allied soldiers from German concentration camps during World War II, it has not done so much the other way around, that is, narrating those of German prisoners. There are some because there were real attempts and there were at leas
If soldiers and weapons are important in any war, history has shown that espionage, propaganda or sabotage, which are normally carried out behind enemy lines, are no less important. The Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in the US and the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in the United Kingdom they
At least 150,000 men of Jewish origin, under Nazi law, served in the German armed forces during the early stages of World War II, according to a study by American historian Brian Mark Rigg, published in his book Hitlers Jewish Soldiers. Rigg, a professor at the University of Virginia, interviewe