Failure of Soviet Intelligence in Operation Barbarossa
On June 22 1941, World War II entered its bloodiest and most destructive chapter as Nazi Germany enacted �Operation Barbarossa� the invasion of the Soviet Union. Attacking along a front that stretched from the Baltic to the Black Sea, by autumn 1941 the Wermacht had penetrated hundreds of kilometer....

The Consequences of World War 2
World War II was important because it shaped our world into what it is today. In discussing the consequences of WWII, I shall examine the massive destruction and loss of life, the War Crimes Tribunal, the creation of Israel, the spread of Communism, the Berlin Crisis, the Cold War, the Korean War, ....

WWI-WWII: Same War, Different Dates
A number of historians view World War II as the sequel to, or the finishing of the World War I. Although the two wars were in retrospect, very different, they can be viewed as chapters of the same war. When evaluating Hitler's rise to power, there is a definitive link between World War I and World W....

WWII and the A-Bomb
Sixty one years after the A-bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki to end World War II, the controversy over whether dropping the bombs was the right thing to do is still present today. But before one can claim a side, they must know all of the facts. Over 3� years of direct U.S. involvement i....