December 31, 1944. Exhausted Luftwaffe pilots, some veterans, some terrified rookies, were denied their final night of ...

In early 1942, nearly 100,000 German troops found themselves trapped in the frozen hell of the Demyansk Pocket, relying entirely on a daring and relentless Luftwaffe airlift. Flying through snow, ice, ...

During WWII, engineers produced some of the most iconic aircraft in history. From sleek fighters to hulking steel beasts -- ...

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