During one of the bloodiest phases of the Eastern Front, Soviet pilot S. Kuzniecov limped home in his battered Ilyushin Il-2 ...
The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...
This tale reminds me again that current news, trendy topics and fresh anecdotes aren’t always more interesting, informative ...
The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2013. When my book group elected to read “A Higher Call,” about a World War II encounter in the ...
As the winter of 1944 set in, the once-mighty Task Force Hamburg found itself whittled down to just eleven tanks and a ...