Gates of Moscow The Wehrmacht is halted by the Red Army at the gates of Moscow. Not only that, but[…]
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Hitler’s Last Army – Ninth Army Breakout 1945
Ninth Army The story of the Ninth Army’s desperate attempts to escape Soviet captivity during the last days of WWII.[…]
The War is two Years Old – WW2 – September 5, 1941
German occupied territory It is two years this week since Germany invaded Poland. That European conflict soon became a global[…]
Victory for the Red Army! – WW2 – September 12, 1941
September 12, 1941 The German invasion of the Soviet Union has taken enormous amounts of territory, but this week the[…]
Last Flight of the Luftwaffe – Courland Evacuation VE-Day 1945
Courland Evacuation On VE-Day 1945 and beyond, the German Air Force launched a desperate rescue mission to evacuate German wounded[…]
Soviet Stormtroopers : WW2 Submachine Gun Tactics
Submachine Gun Tactics A look at the organization and tactics used by the Soviet Red Army’s SMG units during WWII.[…]
Stalingrad WW2 : The Grain Elevator
The Grain Elevator Concluding its four-part series on the Battle of Stalingrad, Army University Press is proud to present Stalingrad:[…]
Soviet Storm – WW2 in the East – The Battle Of Kursk -Episode 9.
The Battle Of Kursk Summer 1943. After two years of war, Hitler was no closer to victory in the East,[…]
The Courland Pocket 1944-45
Courland Pocket The Courland Pocket was formed in late 1944 as Army Group North retreated from East in the face[…]
Battlestorm Stalingrad S3/E9 – Firestorm
Stalingrad Firestorm As Paulus’s 6th Army crosses the Don river, Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen’s Luftflotte 4 launches a devastating air[…]