British Army in North-West Europe
Strength and organization of the British army in North-West Europe 1944 to 1945. Orders of Battle on 7 July 1944 in Normandy and 30 April 1945 in Northwest Germany. The […]
Diary January 16, 1916
Diary for Sunday, January 16, 1916: Southern Fronts Salonika: General Sarrail takes formal joint Allied command (including 3,000 Serb troops), but British retain veto over anything but defensive measures. Middle
Diary January 16, 1941
Diary for Thursday, January 16, 1941: Air War Ju 87 Stukas escorted by Italian fighters raid Malta, inflicting further damage on carrier Illustrious and damaging cruiser Perth. Illustrious again damaged
German BR 3.0 line War Thunder
German BR 3.0 line for War Thunder with Panzer II H and Panzer III N. Video of action with PzKpfw II H and PzKpfw III N and a proven vehicle
Diary January 15, 1916
Diary for Saturday, January 15, 1916: Sea War Germany: Chief of Navy Staff Holtzendorff claims new U-boats can put Britain out of war in 6-7 months, pressing Kaiser on January
Diary January 15, 1941
Diary for Wednesday, January 15, 1941: East Africa Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Ethiopia (night January 15-16). Air War Europe: 76 RAF bombers raid Wilhelmshaven (night January 15-16).
Deployment of Axis Minors forces 1942
Deployment of the armed forces of the Axis Minors (Italy, Finland, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria and Slovakia) by theatres of war in summer 1942. Germany’s European Allies in World War II:
Diary January 14, 1916
Diary for Friday, January 14, 1916: Home Fronts France: Colonel Estienne and Creusot engineer Brillie design Schneider tank with 75mm gun and 10mm armour, Joffre wants 400. Ireland: Lord Lieutenant
Diary January 14, 1941
Diary for Tuesday, January 14, 1941: Air War RAF night raids on Benghazi and Assab (Eritrea). Sea War German disguised raider Pinguin captures a Norwegian whaling fleet with 3 factory
Battleship West Virginia
Battleship USS West Virginia and its use in the F2P game World of Warships. History, construction, service, specifications and pictures of the U.S. battleships New Mexico, Mississippi, Idaho, Tennessee, California,
Diary January 13, 1916
Diary for Thursday, January 13, 1916: Middle East Mesopotamia – Battle of Wadi (until January 14): Aylmer (1,613 casulaties) takes Turk position but fails to cut Turk retreat (2,000 casualties)
Diary January 13, 1941
Diary for Monday, January 13, 1941: Air War RAF bombs Lorient U-boat base (night January 13-14). German night bombers shower incendiaries over Plymouth. Neutrals Switzerland: Death of James Joyce, author
WWI Movie ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ (2022)
Movie Review ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ (Germany 2022, Directed by Edward Berger): My Thoughts on This Harrowing War Epic. Movie Review ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ (Germany
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Diary January 12, 1916
Diary for Wednesday, January 12, 1916: Air War Western Front: Immelmann and Boelcke first German airmen (8 air victories each) to receive Pour le Merite. Gallipoli: Turco-German Fokker Es (3
Diary January 12, 1941
Diary for Sunday, January 12, 1941: Sea War Atlantic: 21-ship troop convoy leaves Britain for North Africa. Air War Europe: RAF night raids on oil installations at Regensburg and Porto
What World War II Engineering Can Teach Us About Modern Casino Games
During World War II, systems were built to behave predictably under pressure. Reliability mattered more than surprise. That same thinking carries into modern digital environments, including online casinos. When games
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Belgian Armed Forces
The strength and organization of the divisions of the Belgian Army, the planes of the Air Force and its small Navy in 1940. Belgian Armed Forces in WW2 Belgian Army
Diary January 11, 1916
Diary for Tuesday, January 11, 1916: Sea War East Atlantic: Raider Möwe sinks 8 British ships (until January 20), including 3 on 13, totalling 27,888t almost matching January U-boat sinkings
Diary January 11, 1941
Diary for Saturday, January 11, 1941: Sea War Ju 87 Stukas cripple heavy cruiser HMS Southampton for second time near Malta. She must be abandoned. German and Italian submarines and
The Tiger (Movie, 2025)
“The Tiger” (German title, in English: ‘The Tank’) has been available on Amazon Prime Video since January 2026 and is causing quite a stir in the German film scene. In
