#Kriegsmarine

#OTD in 1941 3 F-lighters (MFP) of the #Kriegsmarine concluded their first coastal convoy from Tripoli to Benghazi, shipping hundreds of barrels of fuel #crusader79 @rjhammond215 @ajcboyd @navalhistorian @NavalHistWar @CedricMas
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Doing some reading this afternoon about 5th Fallschirmjager Div in the Ardennes, and it shows how badly the attritional battles in Italy and Normandy depleted this once elite arm of
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I have looked further into the matter of whether the German troops in Libya participated in rounding up Jewish citizens, given that some people continue to claim there is evidence.
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Do you like Klimt? Do you like WW2 authoritarian architecture with a naval twist?Do you like both, with a backhanded bird raised at Nazis?If so, read on... Thread Yesterday I
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15th December 1944Wacht am Rhein - 1 dayThe US Twelfth Army Group still has 352VGD in Bitburg, when they have been in their jump off positions for several days.Regimental &
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It's the seventy-fifth anniversary of Allied victory in the Atlantic. Here is a 'thread in progress' of some work to highlight Canada's role in that epic battle. At Close Range:
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Thread: Sinking of the Battleship Bismarck and Operation Rheinübung. The Bismarck was the first of her Battleship class, the second being her sister ship Tirpitz. It was commissioned into the
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On this day 1940 the German heavy cruiser Hipper, commanded by Cpt Wilhelm Meisel, began an attack on the large, Allied troop convoy WS5A, 800 miles west of Cape Finisterre.Opening
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#Thread #Histoire L'évasion du Scharnhorst Partie 1 Son "ON" : Mars 1941. Le Royaume-Uni est seul face aux forces de l’Axe depuis de nombreux mois, se battant sur tous les
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