Thanks for the post, I had never heard of this before (though I don't profess to be an expert on the Eastern Front by any means). I think the...
Could you clarify what you mean by asking why XXX corps did not continue towards Arnhem? As I understand it they were initially delayed by losses...
This is an excellent topic. I haven't got any pics, but I have read about Kurt Knispel (also the highest-scoring tanker in the German military,...
If we go by the relative attrition rate, which is the only really objective measure that we have on a wide scale, then the Germans seem to come...
Thanks, I did see that thread previously. Although Surkov is mentioned, no sources are given other than possibly that website. So, I was wondering...
Until recently I had been under the impression that the highest-scoring sniper of WW2 was Samo Häyhä, with 504 confirmed (540+ unconfirmed) kills...