The Wolf’s Den: Hitler’s Hidden Base
he name Wolfsschanze, in translation “Wolf’s Den”, derives from the nickname “Wolf” acquired by Adolf Hitler in the early 1930s and used in his circle of close friends. This nickname inspired the names of two other command centers: Wolfsschlucht, from Belgium, and...
Operation Aphrodite: The US Air Force Suicidal Tactics
fter the Normandy Invasion, the US troops encountered a secret network of German bunkers in the French region, these bunkers were built specifically as last-stand points in case an invasion such as Normandy would ever take place. This network of bunkers have been...
The German Soldier Who Gave His Life to Save the Partisans
his event had taken place on the 20th of July 1941. As the German troops were pushing toward the Soviet Union their main stop before crossing the borders was the Yugoslavian partisans fighting against fascism. Most of the partisan members did not flee towards the...
