Militares

USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in one of the most famous classes of battleships ever commissioned into the US Navy. Transferred to the Pacific Fleet in 1944, the Iowa first fired her guns in anger in the Marshall Islands campaign, and sunk her first enemy ship, the Katori. The Iowa went on to (...)

Dans ce troisième et dernier tome, Rüdiger W.A. Franz achève dignement son étude chronologique sur le SS-Fallschirmjäger-Bataillon 500/600, corps de troupe atypique des Waffen-SS.Dans une première partie, le lecteur suivra les diables verts SS dans l'opération Panzerfaust , à la mi-octobre 1944. (...)

With the Allies having taken over the whole of North Africa in May 1943, the U-Boats' mission in the Mediterranean changed. From now on, they had to protect 'Fortress Europe' against future Allied landings. Five submarines left against the Allied landing in Sicily in July 1943, which was not (...)