The fall of Moscow in 1941 will win the war in the east for the Germans. In fact a battle in Moscow or the city falling may have made things...
Manstein on the German side. Rokkosovsky or Tobulkin (both of whom tend to be underrated) on the Red Army side.
The evil v evil (or even pro-German) attitude the Fins have about WW2 is slightly worrying because the Germans were absolute evil and the Soviets...
Eh? There’s no chance of a German-Soviet alliance happy or otherwise. For one thing Hitler’s desire to exterminate Slavic civilization & munch on...
Almost all of it is the short reply: Meaning this, even if the British drive through and capture bridges over the Rhine, there is no reason that...
Seemed to be a common trait of Soviet leaders from that era Molotov, Malenkov and Iron Lazer all lived until the mid-to-late 1980's. Others like...
Nothing to do with ''allowing'' it. Barring a German invasion of genocidal brutality of the UK and USA. The same circumstances couldn't...
Well, it’s hard to sympathize even so. The suffering of the Germans was by & large caused by the Germans. The expulsions could be seen as the...
The stroke killed him.:p The Politburo was too scared to call for swift medical help, because if they had and Stalin had only fainted or was...
The belief that the Red Army’s rapine & plundering in Germany in 1945 were due to manifestation of ‘’Russian barbarism’’ The belief that they...
Eh? Hitler was never interested in making peace with ‘’Jewish Bolshevism’’ he wanted to exterminate it and Stalin's peace-feelers seem more like a...
I think if the Germans had attemped to assult Moscow or tried to encircle the city, it’d wind up as a big propaganda win for the Soviets after...
For me it's a toss up between Fyodor Tolbukhin and Konstantin Rokossovskiy both of whom seem to be rather underated. Also German commanders seem...
Well the fundamental nature of the Nazi regime would stipulate against giving ''sub-humans'' even the pretence of being treated as anything but...
They would've got...nothing. If you count Hiwis, the total numbers who supported the German war effort ran into hundreds of thousands , but this...
Because most the accounts published in English were self-serving memoirs by German officers who to put it mildly lied their asses off. Added to...
So Russia has it’s very own David Irving?:trouble: Suvorov doesn’t just strike me as just revisionist, he seems like an outright traitor.
I add Option 5 ''the Germans suffer major setback at Moscow''.;) Remeber a few weeks wont do much for the Heer, It fought quite a few bitter city...
Well the quick answer was it had too many goals tying to secure Ukranie, Leningrad and Moscow in one 12 week campaign was unfeasible from the...
Hmm the men of the ''Galicia Division'' are at the very least traitors by both Ukrainian nationalist and Soviet reckoning. As they were fighting...