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Did Adolf Hitler ever visit the front lines during WWII?

“Every day,” Hitler once proclaimed in his book Mein Kampf, “I put my life on the line and always faced death.” After reading such a…

Nazi Persecution of the Freemasons, Winston Churchill & Truman Were Freemasons

Ian Harvey

Amazon Prime is showing a video in which John Hamill, the Communications Director of the United Grand Lodge of England, gives an interview on the…

Three Books To Look Out For – Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes

Here we go, again, with a look at some books that have created positive interest in the WHO reviews department. First up we have this…

Grandma Sniper – Nina Petrova was Over 50 Years Old with Over 100 Confirmed Victories

Many women contributed to the Soviet victory in the Great Patriotic War, the name for World War II in the USSR. Among the famous Soviet…

America’s Best Sub Commander in the Pacific War

Mike Bennett

The Medal of Honor is often the pinnacle of an individuals’ path from modest and unassuming beginnings. In the case of WW2 submarine legend Eugene…

In Depth Look at the German Panzer III

Ruslan Budnik

The Wehrmacht from the first day of World War II used the Panzerkampfwagen III (or Pz.III) tank. It was used as part of Wehrmacht divisions until the…

The Great War – 3 Great Books for History Lovers – Book Review

This is the first of a sequence of round-ups where the WHO Reviews Dept holds a summer clearance of the books I have amassed in…

Masters of Armored Warfare – 6 Historic German Tanks

Though initially slow to adopt tanks, the Germans eventually became masters of armored warfare, with some of the most effective vehicles of the Second World…

Father of the Volkswagon “Love Bug” – The German Kübelwagen with Great Photos

Perhaps the most iconic general purpose four-wheel-drive vehicle of World War II, right next to the Jeep, was the Kübelwagen. Easily recognizable by its angular…

How Alexander the Great Literally Changed the Geography at Tyre

Ian Harvey

The city of Tyre was founded around 2750 BC, and initially, it consisted of two parts.  Tyre existed on an island that was thus separate…

Remembering WWII’s “Forgotten Army”

During World War II, Burmese citizens fought in what some consider to be the most successful guerrilla campaign of the war. Thousands of Burmese assisted…

Operation Werewolf: The German Resistance An Elite Group Of Military Men Behind Enemy Lines, To Operate Secretly, Using Guerrilla Tactics

In the Autumn of 1944, the Nazis instigated a plan to establish active forces behind enemy lines as the Allies pushed through Germany. It was called…