[IMG] The Rzhev Offensive: January-April 1942 The successes of the Red Army in defending Moscow through December 1941 led Stalin and the Soviet...
I don't agree with the argument that the USSR defeated Nazi Germany on its own. The Allies provided valuable equipment through lend-lease while...
Assessing Operation Barbarossa Most assessments of Operation Barbarossa typically revolve around which strategic decisions made in the progress...
In June 1944 Operation Bagration, the Soviet effort to liberate Belorussia, began. The German line collapsed, and Army Group Center under Field...
Konstantin Rokossovsky [IMG] Konstantin Rokossovsky was born on December 21, 1896, in Warsaw, Poland, then part of the Russian Empire, his...
The best prose versions are either the Fagles translation (1998) or the Martin Hammond translation (1988). Both have been released as Penguin...
If you're looking for something closer to the Greek and The Iliad as an epic poem rather than free verse prose, you should check out the Lattimore...
It's true both sides tended to bite off more than they could chew when they encountered unexpected success. However, due to the depleted,...
The Soviet Union Strikes Back: December 1941 [IMG] In December 1941, the Soviet Union suddenly found itself in a position to launch a...
Sevastopol had held out in all this time, but by spring 1942 was a hollow imitation of the beautiful coastal city it once was. Some residents...
The Crimean Campaign 1941-42: The Battles of Kerch and Sevastopol By October 28, 1941, the German armed forces had captured Kiev as well as...
Sorry, "Slim," but when quoting a long passage involving more than one paragraph, quotation marks go at the beginning of each paragraph, but at...
“The Battle of Moscow, which resumed in mid-November when the gray mud froze, came to be counted among the Red Army’s decisive victories. [General...
[IMG] Operation Typhoon: The Battle of Moscow On September 6, 1941, with Leningrad besieged and the Ukraine captured, the German high command...
I think this is the thread you mean: Romania's Role In The Holocaust Exposed The Romanian treatment of the Odessa Jews was indeed incredibly...
The Zhytomyr Massacre In August 1941, members of Einsatzgruppen C and the German Sixth Army cooperated in the execution of over four hundred Jews...
First Battle of Kharkov: October 1941 By October 1941 the German leadership had every reason to believe the German-Soviet war virtually won. The...
This is the absolute last post on the subject because your dishonest behavior is so apparent here. That abstract doesn’t absolve Finland of...
Welcome to the ignore list RichTO90. Also, it’s “poli sci,” as in “political scientist.” If you don’t like this thread, then don’t post here. I’m...
[IMG] Also, perhaps even worse than accusing me of being a Stalinist apologist... DC is not a state. But we still pay taxes. Taxation without...