Can you ace this Battle of Kursk Quiz? Think you know everything about the biggest tank battle in history? Then this Battle of Kursk Quiz should be very easy for you. The Battle of Kursk remains to this day the biggest tank battle in history. The Germans, using their new Tigers, Panthers tanks, and Ferdinand …
This Battle of Okinawa Quiz will test your knowledge about this historic battle, including how it started, why it was so significant, and the main events. The Battle of Okinawa was a major military campaign fought in the Pacific Theater of World War II. It lasted for three months from April to June 1945. The …
The Battle of Berlin represents the last major military campaign of WWII in Europe, it marked both the end of Hitler’s 1000 year Reich and the beginning of a new conflict, which would later be known as the Cold War. The Battle of Berlin also marks the final major clash between 2 authoritarian ideologies of …
We present you 16 interesting facts about the Maginot Line, one of the many symbols of the French military failure in World War 2. The contrast between how much effort and resources were invested by the French and the ease with which the Wehrmacht manage to simply flank it is too great to simply go …
Carro Armato P43 specifications Weight: 30 tons Maximum speed: 40 km/h(25 mph) Frontal armor: 80-100 mm Side armor: 50 mm Main gun: 90 mm(3.5 in) Cannone da 90/53 Length: 8.16 meters(26 feet 9 in) Width : 3.04 meters(10 feet) Height: 2.24 meters(7 feet, 4 inches) Crew members: 5 Carro Armato P43(shortened P43) was a proposed …
Take this Quiz about Operation Bagration and learn what do you know about one of the largest and most important Soviet Offensive of WWII. Operation Bagration was one of the biggest military offensives of WWII, successfully organized by the Red Army, this major military operation had knocked the Germans out of USSR for good in …
The Panzerfaust(literally Tank fist) represented one of the most iconic and prolific German infantry anti-tank weapons of WW2. It gave the possibility for the Wehrmacht troops to deal with the assault of heavy tanks much more efficiently. It seems that today, in some history books about World War II, it is common to describe the …
The Battle of the Bulge represents Adolf Hitler’s last desperate gamble to turn the tide of World War II and prevent the total annihilation of the Third Reich.In a desperate attempt to prevent the advance of the Western Allies, on the frosty morning of December 16, 1944, at 5:30 a.m., the Third Reich launched a …
The kamikaze pilots represented Japan’s last desperate option to turn the tide of the war in the Pacific theatre. By November 1944, the Japanese forces were facing defeats on all fronts. On June 15, 1944, a huge US invasion force supported by a massive naval bombardment assaulted the strategic island of Saipan.Four days later, the …