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Why Were Germany’s Blitzkrieg Tactics So Effective in WWII?
French historian Marc Bloch witnessed the swift invasion of France by the Wehrmacht. He noted the Germans’ “embarrassing ...
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The top-secret 'Ghost Army' unit, which used inflatable tanks and costumes to fool Nazi Germany in WWII, was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
Veterans of a top-secret World War II ... Nazi Germany were given the congressional Gold Medal on Thursday. The work of the "Ghost Army" unit, comprising the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops ...
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German troop levels down despite recruiting push, as Merz calls for less dependence on US military
The German military is facing a manpower crisis, with overall troop levels down despite a recruiting effort aimed at building ...
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Understanding World War II through the eyes of German soldiers
Professor Sönke Neitzel used secret transcripts of German prisoners of war to create a unique portrait of the mindset of soldiers during WWII. For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a ...
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Wartime Acts Of Sabotage
The German government turned to sabotage ... a significant factor in the eventual deployment of U.S. troops to Europe. By World War II sabotage had evolved and become more sophisticated.