Germany's parliament backs incoming leader's plans for huge boost in defense spending, but can he deliver?
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.
‘Saving Private Ryan’ didn’t make the Army’s list of most accurate movie portrayals
An Army historian felt that while the D-Day landing scenes were realistic, the rest of the film was a “typical World War II ...
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Europe, Deterrence, and Long-Range Strike
It turns out Europe’s favorite American import isn’t fast food or Netflix. It’s missiles, and Europe needs to start making ...
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German Federal Court of Justice rules: Ukrainian conscientious objectors may be extradited
According to the court, the fundamental right to conscientious objection only applies to people who are liable for military service under German law. However, even for them, this right can be revoked, ...
This WWII soldier knocked out 6 German pillboxes and took 18 prisoners by himself
Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.
Germany’s rearmament programme: Christian Democrats and Social Democrats declare war on the working class
Even though it is financed by loans, the costs will fall on the working class—in the form of wage cuts, social cuts, the ...
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German Secret Weapons in WW2
In the dying months of World War 2, the German Armaments Ministry relocated a lot of production work to underground and ...
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The Tank Museum Acquires Cold War-Era Charioteer
An interim solution was devised to put the Centurion’s 20-pounder rifled gun onto the Cromwell chassis ... The Tank Museum to Recreate Capture of Infamous German Tank at Tiger Day Spring The long-term ...
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Thousands of war artifacts — and body of Red Army soldier — unearthed on Poland coast
From the Napoleonic Wars in the early 1800s to World War II, the land of north-central ... identified the perpetrators as German. The bunker was in a field gun position, as were other bunkers ...
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Tommy Gun vs. Grease Gun: Which is the Better WWII SMG?
This is true of both range rental guns and my personally-owned specimen ... The production numbers don’t lie either. To use a WWII armor analogy, the German Tiger tank was a more sophisticated ...