IMHO..for the germans the war was already lost with their defeat at the gates of moscow..to my mind stalingrad and kursk just hastened its end.
im totally correct..perhaps you have forgotten that an english gallon is different to an american gallon....american gallon = 0.83 english...
i was born in east london and grew up in essex..so i speak with a mockney accent..very similar to cockney but not quite as thick...when im abroad...
180cm = 6ft...2m = 6ft 6. 1m =3ft3...2.5cm = 1inch. i work in the construction industry there for im bilingual..so im fleunt in metric and...
for me the first turning point was the battle of britain..the most significant the battle for moscow...the biggest in terms of men machines and...
there were more than 4 major battles in ww2...perhaps it should be widened to the top 10 battles of ww2?
although without doubt the usa was the strongest nation in terms of its industrial might and potential firepower...i would say that the ussr had a...
my understanding is it was just over 55 million deaths military and civilain.
manstien wasnt in command of army group centre in 1941..i think you talkin about operartion typhoon..operation blue was the german summer...
i would think it was a close call between the british 8th army and the german 6th army. i dont know how many people know that it was the german...
i would say the germans were also more crappier in 1940....the war and its conduct had changed so much by that stage...so the 2 timeframes arnt...
i do indeed...heinrici used this tactic most famously in the defense of berlin. reinhardt did some similar when the russians opened their...
did the germans need to attack at all in 43?..it is often quoted that the germans attacked at kursk for political reasons to strenthen their...
the russains did learn from their mistakes on a tactical level..and werent afraid to use germans tactics against their opponenets when they had...
when the germans invaded in june 1941 there was no plan B. they had gambled on winning the campaign in 4 months...case Blue was an operation born...
as can be seen the germans were only able to mount an offensive in one sector of the front and not across the enitre front as the year before....
no...as i said b4 elsewhere i opted for moscow 1941 as being the turning point of the war..after the battles around mosocw form oct41 - feb 42 the...
they key to defeating russia was the capture of moscow in the autumn of 41...IMHO this is the turning point of the war on the eastern front. by...
wave power is they way to go..especailly for nw europe.. forget, nuclear coal, gas or even wind..no waste totally sustainable, easy to harness and...
to be honest..who cares?