The century-long reign of the machine gun is over, a Russian strategist argues
A Russian strategist said small FPV drones had made infantry weapons such as machine guns and mortars obsolete. A US expert ...
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Europe, Deterrence, and Long-Range Strike
It turns out Europe’s favorite American import isn’t fast food or Netflix. It’s missiles, and Europe needs to start making ...
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Nazi Submariners Were Right to Fear the World War II Hedgehog Mortar
The mechanical Hedgehog proved itself to be a deadly predator and killer of Axis submarines. When one thinks of antisubmarine ...
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Hitler’s “Ratte” Monster Tank was a Disaster for the Nazis
The Ratte supertank was a time-consuming fever dream that further delayed the Reich’s deluded leadership from addressing the ...
Russia Is Losing the War of Attrition
Ukraine is not on the verge of collapse. That makes the Trump administration’s decisions particularly shortsighted and tragic ...
Why Germany, Italy and Japan still depend on US nuclear deterrence
As the three countries prepare to spend billions beefing up their defence capabilities, they will continue to rely on the US ...
Stop the rearmament of Germany! Socialism, not war!
The Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) have launched a massive rearmament programme, aiming to ...
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From welfare to warfare: military Keynesianism
Trump's strategy has panicked the European ruling elites. They are suddenly concerned that Ukraine will lose to the Russian forces and before long Putin will be at the borders of Germany or as ...
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The Initial Aerial Victories of the Axis and Allies in World War II
In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over ... newer versions would be armed with large cannon and used in an anti-tank role. A Junkers Ju 81B-1 over Poland in 1939.