”..the pilot was nearly blind in his left eye and had impaired vision in his right eye after two consecutive accidents with biplanes during acrobatic exercises in 1935..”
German army
The only chance for survival in Brown’s mind was to try to escape the pursuit by abandoning the mission. With the bulk of the B-17 and the remaining firepower he...
Mayer drew his pistol and shot Peugeot. He managed to return fire with his own pistol but missed. Mayer, however, did not miss. He hit Peugeot fatally near the shoulder.
“Let me go to Falaise, and we will push the British back into the sea for another Dunkirk!” he said to Bradley, criticizing the slow progress of his allies.
The infiltration tactics, as known to the Allies, were based on surprise and effective cooperation between artillery, assaulting infantry, and assault groups. Two individuals were particularly associated with these tactics,...
The Festungs Pionier Bataillon units were the first to be equipped with hand grenades, wire cutters, flamethrowers, and protective shields because they were the only ones with experience in using...
The Operation ‘Samil’ was a plan by the German armed forces to occupy the cities of Maikop and Grozny. The operation involved the airdrop of special forces units behind enemy...
August 1870. Almost half a month since the Franco-Prussian War has been declared, and the French have formed the “Army of the Rhine,” numbering around 205,000 men, with plans to...
“The partisan war in Yugoslavia was extremely harsh and bloody for both sides. To understand this, one only needs to take a look at the forces involved in each cleansing...
”..the pilot was nearly blind in his left eye and had impaired vision in his right eye after two consecutive accidents with biplanes during acrobatic exercises in 1935..”
The only chance for survival in Brown’s mind was to try to escape the pursuit by abandoning the mission. With the bulk of the B-17 and the remaining firepower he...
Mayer drew his pistol and shot Peugeot. He managed to return fire with his own pistol but missed. Mayer, however, did not miss. He hit Peugeot fatally near the shoulder.
“Let me go to Falaise, and we will push the British back into the sea for another Dunkirk!” he said to Bradley, criticizing the slow progress of his allies.
The infiltration tactics, as known to the Allies, were based on surprise and effective cooperation between artillery, assaulting infantry, and assault groups. Two individuals were particularly associated with these tactics,...
The Festungs Pionier Bataillon units were the first to be equipped with hand grenades, wire cutters, flamethrowers, and protective shields because they were the only ones with experience in using...
The Operation ‘Samil’ was a plan by the German armed forces to occupy the cities of Maikop and Grozny. The operation involved the airdrop of special forces units behind enemy...
August 1870. Almost half a month since the Franco-Prussian War has been declared, and the French have formed the “Army of the Rhine,” numbering around 205,000 men, with plans to...
“The partisan war in Yugoslavia was extremely harsh and bloody for both sides. To understand this, one only needs to take a look at the forces involved in each cleansing...