Germany failed to defeat Russia in 1941. In 1942 Germany successfully invaded southern Russia, reached the Caucasus Oilfields and the Volga River.

Oct 1, 2011 – Michael Manning

Two totalitarian regimes, Russia and Germany, fought a vicious war for four years. 90% of WW2 German casualties were incurred on the Eastern Front.

Sep 29, 2011 – Michael Manning

During World War I and II Britain overcame starvation thanks to the civilian, all female Women's Land Army (WLA).

Sep 28, 2011 – Ivan Castro

A revealing account of one man's role in the Normandy invasions, whose individual story featured in the classic war film - The Longest Day.

Sep 23, 2011 – Tim Butters

On May 26, 1942 Colonel-General Erwin Rommel began to retake territory conquered by the Allies in North Africa with an attack on the village of Gazala.

Sep 21, 2011 – Ivan Castro

Review of Hitler's Pre-Emptive War by Henrik O Lunde

Sep 18, 2011 – Christopher Eger

With 40 victories in the Pacific Richard Bong was the top-scoring US pilot of two world wars. His post-war career as a test pllot was tragically terminated

Aug 22, 2011 – Murray McLeod

A German U-boat came to an abrupt and embarrassing end in 1945 off the coast of Scotland.

Aug 15, 2011 – Rupert Taylor

Japan's plan for a self contained Asian realm independent of the Western Powers became euphemistically known as the Greatest East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.

Aug 12, 2011 – Ivan Castro

Poor intelligence led to a massive attack of Allied forces in the Aleutian Islands; an attack that proved to be pointless and costly.

Aug 9, 2011 – Rupert Taylor

The United States used the first of two atomic bombs on the city of Hiroshima in the final days of World War II.

Aug 6, 2011 – Scott Hayden

The dropping of the uranium atomic bomb, code-named 'Little Boy', on Hiroshima on August 6th 1945 marked the beginning of the Atomic Age

Aug 6, 2011 – Martin Cross

Hitler, after taking Poland, Austria, and Czechoslovakia, set his sights on the Western Front. His unstoppable blitzkrieg tactics devastated most of Europe.

Jul 30, 2011 – August Kleinschmidt

The 6th Ranger Battalion under Lieutenant Colonel Henry Mucci conducted "The Great Raid" and rescued over 500 captured POW's housed in the Cabanatuan Camp.

Jul 27, 2011 – August Kleinschmidt

With 352 enemy planes downed, it is safe to argue that Erich Hartmann might just be the greatest pilot to ever strap himself into a fighter's cockpit.

Jul 22, 2011 – Ivan Castro

A review of Eric Hammel's work Islands of Hell US Marines in the Western Pacific 1944-45

Jul 19, 2011 – Christopher Eger

Credited with 23 official victories Clostermann heads the list of French aces. These were achieved over 432 sorties while serving with various RAF squadrons

Jul 13, 2011 – Murray McLeod

A Review of the Red Army's Do-it-Yourself, Nazi-bashing guerrilla warfare manual

Jul 12, 2011 – Christopher Eger

The Scandinavian Kingdom of Sweden declared neutrality during the Second World War but, was it really nonaligned?

Jul 10, 2011 – Ivan Castro

Long relegated to a footnote of history, the Italian Resistance fought longer against Fascism than any other grass root paramilitary force.

Jul 4, 2011 – Ivan Castro