Overview :For the first three years of the Second World War the German Army's armored formations dominated the world's battlefields. During this perio... Read More
Overview :In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally labelled the "Stosstruppe Adol... Read More
Overview :From ancient times to the present day, the world's finest warriors have been defined by the kit they use and the uniforms they wear. This sp... Read More
Overview :The decision, in Spring 1948, to form two battalions of Foreign Legion paratroopers was prompted by the requirement for enlarged airborne fo... Read More
Overview :Concluding his bestselling series on the French Foreign Legion, Martin Windrow explores the formation and development of the Legion during i... Read More
Overview :It is arguable that no group of fighting men in the history of European arms has been so misrepresented by ill-informed publicity as the Fre... Read More
Overview :Following the close of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) and the establishment of the Third Republic, France embarked upon a new wave of c... Read More