WWII – Page 2 – The Liberal Globe

Naval battle “Sydney” and “Kormoran”, mutual annihilation in Australia

November 21, 2024

The Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney encounters the German cruiser Kormoran about 200 km off the coast of Western Australia and is engaged in a…

The Italian Spring Offensive – The Epic Resistance of the Greek Army in World War II

October 31, 2024

Italy’s entry into World War II in June 1940, after declaring war on Britain and France, revealed its threatening mood from the start, as…

Battle of the Bulge

October 3, 2024

The Ardennes is a region and department in northeastern France, on the border with Belgium. The Battle of the Bulge (December 16, 1944 –…

Operation Ironclad: The Allies occupy Madagascar

August 29, 2024

In the field of military history, this is a fairly frequent phenomenon: battles and operations which passed into the “small print” of History, although…

WWII: The German inaction before Dunkirk – Hitler’s mistake or genius application of Sun Tzu’s principles?

August 29, 2024

Sun Tzu was first translated by a French missionary and is considered by some to be one of the secret weapons of the Napoleonic…

Hiroshima: the Greatest war crime in human history

August 8, 2024

On August 6, 1945, one of the most heinous events in human history took place, the most serious war crime of all time: the…

“Operation Overlord”: Myths and painful truths

June 13, 2024

On June 6, the president of France Emmanuel Macron and with the presence of almost twenty heads of state and government, about 4,500 guests,…

D-Day: The Normandy Landings and the Beginning of the End

June 6, 2024

“You will enter Europe and in conjunction with the other United Nations will undertake operations directed at the heart of Germany and the destruction…

1943 – The end of the Afrika Korps and Hitler’s dream of encircling India from the west

October 26, 2023

Since 1940, the war in North Africa has strongly resembled a tidal wave, with the two opposing armies repelling each other now towards Egypt…