Diary February 11, 1941
Diary for Tuesday, February 11, 1941: Neutrals USA: Wendell Willkie urges rapid increase in US aid to Britain. Sea War British destroyers bombard Ostend docks.
Walter U-boat
German submarines with Walter propulsion: Type XVII, Type XXII and Type XXVI. German U-boats with Walter propulsion The German defeat in the Battle of the Atlantic was so dramatic that
Diary February 10, 1916
Diary for Thursday, February 10, 1916: Air War Britain: Air defence responsibilities reallocated: demarcation line fixed at the coast; Army/RFC supplant RN/RNAS inland. Army to ‘also provide the aeroplanes required
Diary February 10, 1941
Diary for Monday, February 10, 1941: Air War Europe: 189 RAF bombers raid Hanover (night February 10-11). Short Stirling four-engined bombers on first operation: three aircraft of No.7 Squadron attack
E-boat
German Schnellboot (S-boat), called by the Allies E-boat (‘enemy boat’). History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Speedboats (E-boats) and torpedo boats of the Kriegsmarine during the Second World
Diary February 9, 1916
Diary for Wednesday, February 9, 1916: Air War Britain: 2 German seaplanes from Zeebrugge drop 13 bombs on Broadstairs and Ramsgate (3 wounded); 18 defending aircraft ascend. Eastern Front Pripet
Diary February 9, 1941
Diary for Sunday, February 9, 1941: North Africa Wavell‘s forces reach El Agheila, 160 miles southwest of Benghazi. Sea War Mediterranean – Bombardment of Genoa: Battleships HMS Renown, Malaya and
Classified: France 44 – game review
Classified: France 44 – game review – My thrilling journey through WWII tactics. Classified: France 44 – game review – My thrilling journey through WWII tactics A Look at the
Diary February 8, 1916
Diary for Tuesday, February 8, 1916: Sea War Eastern Mediterranean: French cruiser Admiral Chamer (374 drowned, only 1 survivor) sunk in 4 minutes by U21 (Hersing) off Beirut, but otherwise
Diary February 8, 1941
Diary for Saturday, February 8, 1941: Home Front Britain: Lord Moyne appointed Colonial Secretary; Ernest Brown, Minister of Health.
Baghdad Railway – the real cause of World War I ?
The Baghdad railway—sometimes called the Berlin-Baghdad railway or Bağdat Demiryolu—started in 1903. It aimed to connect Berlin with the Ottoman city of Baghdad, stretching 1,600 kilometers across what’s now Turkey,
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Diary February 7, 1916
Diary for Monday, February 7, 1916: Air War Western Front: No 24 Squadron (Major Hawker, VC) first RFC single-seater fighter squadron reaches France (No 29 on March 25; No 32
Diary February 7, 1941
Diary for Friday, February 7, 1941: North Africa BRITISH CAPTURE BENGHAZI. Italians surrender to Wavell‘s forces. Free French under Leclerc with air support besiege Kufra Oasis, important Italian garrison town
Call of War – World War
World War is the big scenario of Call of War across the globe with up to 100 players. Review and gameplay of the F2P Browser Strategy Game. After testing the
Diary February 6, 1916
Diary for Sunday, February 6, 1916: Air War Western Front: Immelmann flies 3-gun Fokker E IV in combat. Western Front Somme: French attacks on Vache Wood and Signal (Frise), recaptured
Diary February 6, 1941
Diary for Thursday, February 6, 1941: Politics J G Winant to succeed Joseph Kennedy as US Ambassador in London.
Conflict of Nations
The Online Strategy Game ‘Conflict of Nations’ by Bytro Games’. Online Strategy Game Conflict of Nations: Bytro Games’ Global Domination Challenge In the realm of online strategy games, “Conflict of
Diary February 5, 1916
Diary for Saturday, February 5, 1916: Western Front BEF Fourth Army (Rawlinson) formed. Middle East Mesopotamia: Turks begin redoubts east of Kut. Armenia: Black Sea squadron aids General Lyakov to
Diary February 5, 1941
Diary for Wednesday, February 5, 1941: North Africa BATTLE OF BEDA FOMM: encircled Italian forces make desperate efforts to escape from British 7th Armoured Division and Australian infantry, south of
Why Hitler attacked Russia ?
How did Hitler’s attack on Soviet Russia, now considered insane, come about? (Part I) Looking on the subsequent events appearing after Hitler’s decision to attack Russia, it looks like sheer
