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By 1945 it had long been clear that Nazi Germany had lost
During the early days Operation Barbarossa, Army Group Centre’s rapid advance surrounded hundreds of thousands of Red Army soldiers in the Białystok-Minsk area. What ensued was a catastrophic defeat for the Soviet defenders
On a muggy night in late August 1940, Hinnerk Waller’s fraying tether had finally snapped. Relentlessly deployed in the Battle of Britain as part of the Luftwaffe fighter wing JG 52, Waller was paying
HOW THE LUFTWAFFE PREPARED FOR THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of War will be taking a look at some of the key events taking place during each month of the conflict
Could lessons from the last great conflict help the democratic world triumph over the rise in autocratic power?
50 YEARS LATER
