During the Winter War, Soviet forces vastly underestimated their opponent and the environment they faced. Poor coordination, extreme cold, and tactical mistakes culminated in a devastating defeat ...

Amid the industrial warfare of the Second World War, battlefield performance depended on precise logistics and the ability to ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the most brutal ...

Tiger 231 was an impenetrable war machine from World War II that stood on the battlefield with multiple system failures and managed to retreat 37 miles on its own power. The story is as much about the ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The Soviet Union’s T-34 tanks won an impressive victory ...

Tanks were first invented in World War I, where they were envisioned as invincible land ships that could break the stalemate of trench warfare and lead to victory. Technological shortcomings meant ...

A quiet forest suddenly tells the story of a collapsing army. At a former battlefield where German troops tried to break out ...

MOSCOW (AP) — When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war was over. Efremova, now 101, was a teenager when Nazi Germany ...

American soldiers and German troops fought Waffen-SS units together in Czechoslovakia on April 28, 1945. The mission was to rescue some of Europe's rarest horses before the Soviet Red Army arrived.