In 1940, Erwin Rommel’s 7th Panzer Division advanced so quickly through France that even German headquarters lost track of it ...
World War II was not won only by tanks, aircraft, and generals. It was also won by logistics—and few objects mattered more ...
Palestinian historical revisionism includes the contention that the Palestinians are themselves Holocaust victims.
Juliana Keefe has spent over 25 years documenting her father and fellow soldiers, determined their stories are not lost.
The town of Erwin celebrated its 100th anniversary. WRAL's Tar Heel Traveler takes us to Harnett County and a community that's experienced both dire loss and great promise. The town of Erwin ...
Field Marshal Bernard "Monty" Montgomery died 50 years ago. In 1968, he told the BBC about the Battle of El Alamein, and his German counterpart Erwin Rommel, the "Desert Fox". "In defeat, unbeatable; ...
KLAIPEDA, Lithuania—Germany’s top military officer, Gen. Carsten Breuer, stood astride a map of Lithuania laid out on the floor of a makeshift command post in this port city on the Baltic Sea. A chill ...
Throughout history, military leaders have been celebrated for their strategic genius and battlefield triumphs. However, even the most revered commanders have faced moments where their decisions led to ...
BERLIN—The rift between the U.S. and Europe over Greenland is making the trans-Atlantic alliance vulnerable to a Russian attack on NATO territory, one of Germany’s highest ranking officers warned. The ...
Although Gerd von Rundstedt may not count among the most infamous German generals of the Second World War, his name remains highly recognisable in Luxembourg, where he is known for his role in the ...
An American M3 tank during training exercises at Fort Knox, 1942. These tanks were some of the first used by American forces in WWII. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. led three M3 tanks with American ...
THE LONGEST DAY (350 pp.)—Cornelius Ryan—Simon & Schuster ($4.95). No Allied soldier from General Eisenhower to Pvt. Schultz knew it. but D-day’s luckiest augury was a pair of women’s grey suede shoes ...