Brig. Gen. Bruce C. Clarke should have been on leave in Paris, enjoying a well-earned break from the nearly constant combat ...

With the German invasion of France that began in May 1940, the full might of the combined arms of the German military and its tank-centric Blitzkrieg ... the 88th Glider Infantry Regiment, were ...

This period is often called the ‘Phoney War’. The German tactic of Blitzkrieg, using air power, armoured tanks and a combination of brute force, speed and surprise was extremely difficult to ...

When that Allied “Blitzkrieg in Reverse” brought the European war’s front line to Germany’s doorstep ... overwhelmed commander of U.S. 106th Infantry Division defending this sector of ...