Thanks for your answer.
Hi guys! Can anyone recommend me a site or a book where I can gain insight into state of STAVKA strategic reserves by date (month, trimester or...
British intelligence estimated that Soviets would last about two months against might of Wehrmacht. In that light it was very bad middle and long...
Thanks for reading and comenting steverodgers. Yes, I agree France was a big reason. About intelligence reports- also true, but they also...
Thanks for commenting. As I mentioned in the comments, Germans knew it would take lots of time to establish full exploatation, still question of...
You are probably right about advantages British had when we talk about trading for raw materials and food. Still we are talking about starting...
Thank you for reading and commenting. :) Conclusion about trade sounds logical, though I never came across source that described the deal as...
Should Hitler have attacked USSR and what were his reasons is one of basic questions that have far reaching implications in the way campaign...
For some time I felt a need to write in some length about my understanding of crucial moments of eastern war, as found in literature, and also...
Thank you friends. I hope you like the ballad about Commander Sava, it's perhaps my favorite war related song. If someone among English speaking...
Very interesting thread. I would like to share some of my wiews on the topic, some personal experiances from my grandparents who participated in...
I watched it to, it was fun. Also I enjoyed realistic recreation of some aspects like intimidating experience of being on a receiving end of MG 42...
:) cheers mate!
If you insist on strict legalism based on Hague or Geneva conventions, then those -maybe- (edited) were war crimes . In that case we should also...
Undoubtedly they killed, looted and raped.But it was much more chaotic,a spontaneous revenge from soldiers who just witnessed 4 years of nazi...
IMO allied strategic bombing was justified from multiple aspects. Germany was waging total and genocidal war on humanity and itself set the rules...
IMO operation Mars was a genuine soviet effort to eliminate a menacing bulge projecting toward Moscow and held by the german 9th army. The...
Yes, production was increased for the Luftwafe and of the submarines. This shows how much did high command underestimate the soviet state and was...
I couldn't agree more with this. The main problem was that Hitler first decided that he MUST get living space in the east and exact realization of...
Interesting thread and discussion here. I will share some of my views on these topics. Pause of army group center was forced on it due to over...
