On the 6th of June 1944, D-Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of ...
On the 6th of June 1944, D-Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of ...
Airborne warfare reached its peak during World War II -- the only war in which the potential gains of using airborne tactics ever justified the great costs, both material and human. The revolutionary ...
NORMANDY, France -- For some, the lyrics to "Blood on the Risers" might be a little disconcerting. It's the story of a new paratrooper whose primary and reserve chute fail during a training jump, ...
When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian navy unable to guarantee control of the seas, Adolf Hitler turned to his ...