For the first half of the Second World War, the German Wehrmacht possessed the most mathematically … Why Germans Couldn’t Explain How American Soldiers Fought Without OfficersRead more
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Why German U-Boat Captains Couldn’t Explain How British Aircraft Found Them In Total Darkness
May 15th, 1943, 0237 hours, the Bay of Biscay. A Type 7C U-boat is on the … Why German U-Boat Captains Couldn’t Explain How British Aircraft Found Them In Total DarknessRead more
The New 6.5 Creedmoor + PEAK!
Rumors of the death of the 6.5 Creedmore may be premature. Say hello to the 21st … The New 6.5 Creedmoor + PEAK!Read more
Freezing Children, 6 Army Blankets, and Patton’s Brutal Moral Choice
December 19th, 1944. General George S. Patton strikes a match, holds it beneath a signed federal … Freezing Children, 6 Army Blankets, and Patton’s Brutal Moral ChoiceRead more
Why Tanks Have Smooth Bore Barrels When Every Other Precision Weapon Uses Rifling
You’ve seen a tank barrel. That long, thick, perfectly straight tube extending from the turret. Imposing. … Why Tanks Have Smooth Bore Barrels When Every Other Precision Weapon Uses RiflingRead more
Why MiGs Couldn’t Beat an Aircraft That Wasn’t Built to Fight
Murphy Jones rolled his F-105 into a 6G turn over the Red River Valley and watched … Why MiGs Couldn’t Beat an Aircraft That Wasn’t Built to FightRead more
The Dark Reason the British .303 Round Is Still Loaded
The morning of 23rd August 1914 was still. No wind. Along the Mons-Condé Canal in Belgium, … The Dark Reason the British .303 Round Is Still LoadedRead more
Why German Snipers Were Ordered NEVER to Shoot the “Guy with the Red Cross”
In Europe, small arms fire killed fewer than one in four American combat dead. Artillery killed … Why German Snipers Were Ordered NEVER to Shoot the “Guy with the Red Cross”Read more
Why German Officers HATED the M3 “Grease Gun”
In December of 1944, German troops in the Ardennes started picking up a new American submachine … Why German Officers HATED the M3 “Grease Gun”Read more
What Germans Couldn’t Believe About American Lieutenants Barely Twenty
December 16th, 1944. A frozen treeine on Lanzavat Ridge, Belgium, six miles from the German border, … What Germans Couldn’t Believe About American Lieutenants Barely TwentyRead more