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The Other Side of Suez ( BBC Documentary )

Other Side of Suez “This is a story of how the government of the United Kingdom decided to attack an[…]

The Gulf War Special 28 years ago, the First Gulf War was well and truly over – but there was[…]

No German Reinforcements Sixth Army was starved of reinforcements at Stalingrad, but it wasn’t because the Germans had run out[…]

Examining the Disaster The last gasp of victory for the Axis in WW2, Fall Blau is a disaster for German[…]

Channel Islands As soon as Hitler’s forces occupied the Channel Islands in 1940 he ordered a series of fortifications to[…]

Espoused neutrality Spain during World War II. During World War II the Spanish State under Francisco Franco espoused neutrality as[…]

Battle of Stiklestad The Battle of Stiklestad in 1030 is one of the most famous battles in the history of[…]

German Forces of King Otto annihilated a Hungarian Army The Battle of Lechfeld was a series of military engagements over[…]

Operation Stösser In December 1944, the famed ‘Green Devils’, Germany’s paratroopers, made one last combat drop into Belgium as part[…]

Amiens Prison Operation Jericho was a low-level Second World War bombing raid on 18 February 1944, by Allied Aircraft on[…]