Wehrmacht

Military power restriction with the innovation of nuclear weapon the Clausewitz concept of “absolute war” is finally achievable. This will generate fear and will restraint powerful states from using maximum power to prevail. Thus the victory as a proper outcome to be expected of the use of American arms was intractable for the duration of the cold war, for in very good part, for the reason of the sensible fear of the escalation to nuclear holocaust. So, the only kind of conflict that the United…

After the First World War and airpower’s contribution in dealing with the stalemate warfare, some people recognized its great potential, and started to envision its use in future conflicts. Those people, that can be called theorists, visionaries, or airpower prophets started to think how to further develop an airpower, and how it can be best used in the future warfare. Furthermore, they provided their theories and predictions of its tactical and strategic use in order to give military…

“Mengele had joined the Nazi Party in 1937, at the age of 26, while working under his mentor in Frankfurt. In 1938, he joined the SS and a reserve unit of the Wehrmacht. His unit was called up in 1940, and he seems to have served willingly, even volunteering for the Waffen-SS medical service. Between the fall of France and the invasion of the Soviet Union, Mengele practiced eugenics in Poland by evaluating Polish…

The Nazi regime was possibly the best military power in the world. Ideals of the Nazis party corrupted members of many professions. Even the physicians who pledged the Hippocratic Oath, only to safeguard human life, were affected. A prime example of this is Josef Mengele, who conducted terrible experiments on twins at Auschwitz. Most criminals have a bad backstory to base their hatred from. Mengele, however, had no troubled past that could have predicted his murderous tendencies. He was a witty…

Don't say that he's hypocritical, Say rather that he's apolitical. Tom Lehrer – “Wernher von Braun” July 20, 1969, 10:56 p.m. Eastern Standard Time: Half a billion people watched with pride as an American airman from Ohio took the first step onto the moon. He and his two compatriots had traveled almost 400,000 kilometers through space––the culmination of two decades of research and 150 billion dollars. The American flag planted on the Moon proved a capstone moment in the space race. This…

Many people see villains as one dimensional characters, they don’t stop to look at who they really are or why they do what they do. There have been many countless “villains” throughout history. Whether you see someone as a villain or a hero is all a matter of perspective. During the rise of Hitler many Germans saw him as a savior who was going to get Germany out of a depression. Many people may also see America as tyrannical ruler that can’t be contained. Perspective can also be describe as…

“Their trucks will sport the following weaponry: Soviet style DShK 1938/46 machine guns; Wehrmacht Leichtgeschütz 40 recoilless rifles; 2cm Flak 38 AA guns; 2.8 cm schwere Panzerbüchse 41 antitank rifles; and belt-fed MG34 light machine guns.” Allison continued, “They will be directly under our command, acting as an honor guard unit. I should…

Samo Omar Block D One in a Million The Holocaust was a tragic event where only a low number of people came out alive, Stephen Nasser was one of those that made it out alive. In the Holocaust The Nazi’s, dictated by Adolf Hitler sent their troops all around europe taking away the lives of Jews and sending them to concentration camps as anti-Semitism was occurring at the time. At the age of 13, Stephen Nasser (Pista), his mother and brother Andris were taken to a concentration camp called…