German artillery tactics during World War II are often overlooked in military history, with very little written about how ...

During the brutal battles of 1941–1942 on the Eastern Front, German infantry faced a terrifying challenge: the Soviet T-34 ...

When Benjamin Patterson stood at the grave of a 23-year-old World War II combat engineer from North Lawrence, he didn’t just ...

The USS Borie landed on the German submarine U-405's foredeck during World War II, locking the ships together for an incredibly fraught 10 minutes of what would become an hourlong engagement ...

World War II stands as one of the most important events in human history. ... Similar to earlier campaigns, the German military employed Blitzkrieg tactics which allowed for initial success.

The German pillboxes had pinned down Treadwell’s Fox Company of the 180th Infantry, 54th Infantry Division, with intermittent artillery barrages and continuous machine gun and sniper fire for hours.

German leaders intend to ramp up defense spending and build the most powerful armed forces in Europe, but shadows of World ...

The German military intervened, claiming the Gestapo was interfering with military jurisdiction. Free from the Gestapo, Beyrle was sent to Stalag III-C in Poland, but he and two others attempted ...

Massive WWII bomb discovered and defused in German city hosting US military By . ... Germany, following the discovery of an approximately 550-pound World War II bomb during excavation work, ...

The Germans primarily painted spirals on the nosecones of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, two of the best German fighter planes of WW2.The spirals worked well to promote safety.

German engineers and scientists created some exceptional and novel military designs during WWII. Granted, not everything they created was an instant success, and they even created one fighter jet ...

Muslims from the Caucasus who joined the Wehrmacht – The 845th German-Arab Infantry Battalion and Its actions in Greece – ...