Soon after the outbreak of World War I – he was then in his 50th year – he enlisted as a volunteer. Leaving behind his Jewish wife, Hannah, and their only daughter, Bertha, he became the military head ...
History Snob on MSNOpinion
Canadians played a big role in WWI, but they’re still not given the credit they deserve
Yes, Canada was still part of the British Empire in 1914. But it was also a self-governing Dominion that had been running its ...
StoriesAtWar on MSNOpinion
Stormtroopers: Germany’s elite shock troops of WWI
When the Western Front froze in 1914, Germany faced a stalemate. Captain Willie Roar’s experiments with small, fast assault ...
As trench warfare paralysed the Western Front, an experimental vehicle pointed the way toward a different type of warfare – and a century of armoured combat ...
Defense News on MSN
Norway picks Hanwha to supply rocket artillery in $2 billion deal
None of the other commercial bidders could deliver a comparable range, Norway said.
Why First Lieutenant Garlin Murl Conner called artillery fire on his own position during WW2 — and stopped 600 Germans[...] ...
They wore the red coat, but they spoke German. They were the only troops the Duke of Wellington trusted as[...] ...
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