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Churchill's Earliest Warning About Hitler Churchill's Earliest Warning About Hitler
Scott Manning | August 10, 2008
By July of 1939, virtually every newspaper in Great Britain was demanding that Winston Churchill be included in the government. These papers realized that Churchill understood the situation in Europe. His understanding...
What Did Churchill Mean by "Unnecessary War"? What Did Churchill Mean by
Scott Manning | July 17, 2008
Churchill coined the term "The Unnecessary War". While people argue about why World War II was unnecessary or could have been avoided, we take a look at Churchill's reason for creating the...
Greatest Allied European Victory of World War II Greatest Allied European Victory of World War II
Scott Manning | October 24, 2007
The Battle of Britain, El Alamein, Stalingrad, Normandy, or the Bulge? What was what was the greatest Allied European victory of World War II?...
Democide: Nazi Genocide and Mass Murder Democide: Nazi Genocide and Mass Murder
Scott Manning | August 7, 2007
R. J. Rummel has produced a detailed analysis of those killed by Nazi Germany. This book breaks it down by targeted groups and by country....
Battle of the Bulge at Fort Indiantown Gap, PA Battle of the Bulge at Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Scott Manning | February 6, 2007
Scott reports on his experience from the front-lines of the Battle of the Bulge Reenactment. Germans and Americans were armed and ready to fight. Guess who won....
General Patton's Prayer and Christmas Greeting General Patton's Prayer and Christmas Greeting
Scott Manning | December 17, 2006
Many know the story of General Patton's prayer for better weather in order to more efficiently kill the Germans in the winter of 1944. Few know of his Christmas Greeting that was...
Churchill's Sinking of the French Fleet (July 3, 1940) Churchill's Sinking of the French Fleet (July 3, 1940)
Scott Manning | November 29, 2006
How do you inspire a nation and win public support? Simple, you attack the French. It'll piss off France, but your country will have a sense of satisfaction and purpose....
Stalin's Moment of Cowardice Stalin's Moment of Cowardice
Scott Manning | November 9, 2006
When Stalin and Hitler signed their Non-Aggression Pact, both of them knew it would be broken. With a copy of Mein Kampf in his hand, Stalin knew full well that Hitler hated...
Flags of Our Fathers Flags of Our Fathers
Scott Manning | October 21, 2006
Flags of Our Fathers is about two notches above Pearl Harbor (2001) and ten notches below Saving Private Ryan. The special effects are amazing, but the overall movie is bland....
What if Japan Invaded Mexico in June of 1942? What if Japan Invaded Mexico in June of 1942?
Scott Manning | September 30, 2006
Instead of invading Alaska to divert the Allies from the real goal of Midway, what if the Japanese had invaded Mexico and then moved up through Los Angeles? There is one general...
Patton's Letter to Spaatz on November 19, 1944 Patton's Letter to Spaatz on November 19, 1944
Scott Manning | September 5, 2006
A letter from General Patton to General Spaatz written on November 19, 1944 describes what Patton saw in Verny after some heavy bombing raids....
Introduction: Best Fighter Aircraft of WWII Introduction: Best Fighter Aircraft of WWII
Bob Hart | August 26, 2006
What was the best fighter aircraft of WWII? Bob Hart gives an introduction to this new series that will look at the best fighter aircraft from United States. Great Britain. Germany. Italy,...
Churchill lied. Kids died: No WMDs in Germany. Churchill lied. Kids died: No WMDs in Germany.
Scott Manning | May 19, 2006
Based on British Intelligence, Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt learned that Germany was trying to build a nuclear weapon. The truth of the matter has been highly exaggerated....
General Patton's Principles General Patton's Principles
Scott Manning | March 2, 2005
This book was a gift from my grandfather almost six years ago. He's a got room in his house in North Texas full of old, dusty books. Somehow, he found out...
How Hitler Could Have Won World War II How Hitler Could Have Won World War II
Scott Manning | January 22, 2002
Most Americans and British would like to think that Hitler was defeated by the tenacity and determination of the United States and the British Empire. Some may even concede that the Russians...
Patton on Leadership Patton on Leadership
Scott Manning | January 20, 2002
Being a Patton fan, I was really disappointed when I finally read this, mainly due to the whole set up of the book....
 

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