The struggle for the Somme sector of the Western Front in the second half of 1916 is remembered for the toll of casualties inflicted on Britain's 'New Armies' by the German defenders on 1 July. This study pits the volunteers of Kitchener's 'New Armies' against the German veterans who defended the Somme sector in the battles of July-November 1916.
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British soldiers, with their old-fashioned helmets, spring-powered PIAT anti-tank guns and veneration of heroic defeats, may have lost the propaganda war, but their record speaks for itself: they may have started badly in France in 1940 and the Far East...
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The Axis invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 pitted Nazi Germany and her allies against Stalin¿s forces in a mighty struggle for survival. Fighting alongside the spearhead Panzer divisions were Germany¿s highly skilled and veteran motorized...
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In the early 1880s, Britain intervened in independent Egypt and seized control of the Suez Canal. British forces were soon deployed to Egypt¿s southern colony, the Sudan, where they confronted a determined and capable foe amid some of the world¿s most...
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In April 1941, as Churchill strove to counter the German threat to the Balkans, New Zealand troops were hastily committed to combat in the wake of the German invasion of Greece where they would face off against the German Kradsch¿tzen ¿ motorcycle troops....
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