by HDV | Nov 9, 2017 | Military History, World War 2
Whether you call it World War II or the Second World War or WWII or WW2, this great global war is the war that engulfed the world barely twenty one years after World War I. It started in 1939 and lasted till 1945. Although World War II started in 1939, skirmishes and...
by HDV | Aug 15, 2017 | Army, Generals, Military History, World War 2
Born November on November 11, 1885, George S. Patton had an impressive military career. Patton, best known for his leadership in France and Germany following the 1944 invasion of Normandy, was born into a family with a military background, with members serving in both...
by HDV | Aug 15, 2017 | Military History, World War 2
On Tuesday, the 6th of June, 1944, began the largest invasion in the history of the world to ever be conducted by sea. This is known as the Normandy Landings and had the code name: Operation Neptune. This day, which was called D-Day, began the final push of the Allied...
