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Remembering the Polish 5th Zaslavian Uhlan Regiment

On September 12, 2025, U.S. Soldiers with Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade ...
Litigation by three Holocaust survivors has swayed Germany's northern city of Lüneberg to add wording to a controversial war memorial. It spells out the former Wehrmacht division was involved in ...
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Blitzkrieg: Germany’s Rapid Conquest of Europe

Germany’s Blitzkrieg campaign of 1939–1940 reshaped warfare with speed and shock. Combining tanks, mechanized infantry, ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: The success of mechanized units against Poland later informed the Wehrmacht’s maneuver-oriented strategy in the Battle of France. When over 1.5 million German soldiers ...
Key Point: most historians agreed the Blitzkrieg’s disruptive effects were not planned for, but instead arose as natural consequences of the Wehrmacht’s disposition and force structure. When over 1.5 ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract During the Second World War, the Independent State of Croatia was the scene of intense guerrilla warfare as well as a programme of ethnic ...
Editor’s Note: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon is a CNN contributor and senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. She is the author of “Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the ...