OVERLORD'S BLOG

Had a bit of a crazy week this week, including writing about twenty pages for other tasks, so it's a short one today as the sight of a ....

Germany, as we all know, started rearming in secret under the restrictions of the Treaty of Versailles. In 1931 a twin engined cargo plane p...

 This was originally meant for last weeks article (hence the reference to tomorrow being D-day) but circumstances beyond my control meant it...

It's only logical and normal for the militaries of nations to keep an eye on their neighbours and to devote a level of study to fightin...

Over the last two weeks I've been telling the story of the Arras counter attack. They can be found here: Part one and Part two . Now...

Part one The right hand column was not doing as well. Initially its battle had gone much the same as the other column. Although it was la...

Tank terror is that moment when the infantryman realises he can't do anything to hurt the steel monster clanking towards him filled with...

Early in February 1910 a telegram landed on the desk of the commander of HMS Dreadnought and in it was electrifying news. Prince Musaka Ali ...

This article has been written when I asked for ideas earlier in the week on Facebook. James Panganiban suggested this topic and as I have an...

In June 1966 the USMC were conducting Operation Jay, a sweep and clear operation hunting for VC forces in Quang Dien District. This is about...