Field works have existed for as long as there have been armies. Introduction Trench warfare is a type...
World War II
They feared that the highly mechanized, technocratic warfare that was developing in the mid-20th century. Nuclear war...
In Axis countries the people’s war was fought in darkness behind the doors of the torture chamber....
Having a key to unlock encoded messages is the vital component of any secure communication. The Navajo...
He came home from the war to find that discrimination against Latinos had not abated during his...
Roosevelt caved to war hysteria and paved the way for the incarceration of Japanese Americans. Introduction When...
The term “quisling” has become a byword for “collaborator” or “traitor” in several languages. Introduction Vidkun Abraham...
From Russia to Germany and back to Russia again – and finally to the gallows. Introduction Andrey...
Tregaskis observed a few changes in the naval air war since the last time he had been...
Here we are going to learn more about the George B Hightower diary and the description of...
The Immigration and Naturalization Service investigated him. It recommended against granting him citizenship. Three days after World War II...
As part of the nation’s massive wartime mobilization effort, millions of Americans, for the first time, traveled...
Why World War II, the “good war”, still fascinates us and undoubtedly will continue to do so....
Never before in history had two adversaries spent so much time arming each other for war. In...
During the war some 16,112,566 Americans served in the United States Armed Forces, with 405,399 killed and...
During the interwar period, deep German anger arose in the Weimar Republic on the conditions of the...
They experienced on a small scale in 1918 what they would be doing a quarter-century later on...
Examining Europe’s rise out of the ashes of the ruined continent to lasting stability, peace, and prosperity....
World War Two saw a massive increase in weapon types and technology. Some didn’t work out quite...
Examining how the popular media documented the people and activities of the homefront and the battlefront. Originally...
It was the first stage in the liberation of western Europe and a major step towards the...
Artists suddenly became soldiers on the front to win the hearts and minds of the American public....
Executions of Jews by German army mobile killing units (Einsatzgruppen) near Ivangorod, Ukraine / Wikimedia Commons The Holocaust...
In August 1939 Joseph Stalin made a mistake, one that deeply affected not only the Soviet Union...
The British Empire stood in the way. Not until the late 1950s did the US finally become...
Reichstag Building / Creative Commons Reconsidering traditional assumptions about the connection between the First World War and the...
From the largest volunteer army to the secret agent Noor Inayat Khan, examining the contributions made by...
Examining the rise of Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin. Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 10.08.2018 Historian Brewminate...
Examining the roles of Germany, Italy, and Japan in the Second World War. Edited by Matthew A....
Walter Lippmann / Public Domain The interwar period was a moment of deep crisis everywhere. By Dr....