As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944, the ...

Players: Allies in Boulogne: principally 2nd Battalion, Irish Guards; 2nd Battalion, Welsh Guards; 275 Battery, 69th Battalion, Anti-Tank Regiment. Allies in Calais: 3rd Battalion, Royal Tank ...

Players: Britain: Viscount Gort's British Expeditionary Force (BEF) comprising 13 infantry divisions. Germany: 19th Panzer Corps, under General Heinz Guderian; 41st Panzer Corps, led by General GH ...

One of the most interesting German technologies adopted by Allied powers after WW2 is night vision. While some early versions were developed in the late-1920s, it wasn’t until just before the ...