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Nige Tassell and Professor Nick Lloyd consider th
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
No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe from ...
The German army is often depicted as an epic, unstoppable machine. There’s no doubt that, at the outbreak of the First World War, it was the most formidably organised military force on the planet – bu
In 1942, the German war machine was at the height of its power. France, the ‘hereditary enemy’, was defeated and occupied. In the Soviet Union, Army Group South was marching inexorably toward the Cauc
In the event of a Nazi invasion, Britain would have deployed a network of deadly defences to impede the enemy at every turn
With casualties mounting and citizens starving, what effect would Stalin striking another deal with Hitler have had?