How the Red Army pushed back German forces and what they discovered in their wake as WWII turned

Three months after German forces captured Fort Douaumont in February 1916 (see issue 1 of Iron Cross) a calamity befell the occupiers, predominantly comprising troops from the Prussian Brandenburg reg

FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA, USA 11-15 DECEMBER 1862

A Spain allied with the Nazis in the Second World War would have ruined the Allied campaign in the Middle East, but doomed the Francoist state to an earlier collapse

The fighting in Europe was over, but lifting up a shattered nation would be a battle of a different kind

“HAUNTED BY THE SPECTRE OF THEIR OWN DESTRUCTION”