This article is about a battlefield of Desert War of North African Campaign during World War II. Tripolitania is a historical region and geographical area inWest Libya. Strictly speaking area is concentrated around the coastal city of Tripoli. Extensively for Tripoli which occupies the western coast ofLibyameans an area of approximately 350,000 km². It is [...]
Italian North Africa
January 11th, 2012
admin This article is about a battlefield in the Desert War of North African Campaign of World War II. Italian North Africa was an Italian colony of the Kingdom of Italy in North Africa lasting officially from 1912 to 1947. The Italian Prime Minister Giovanni Giolitti, although he had little sympathy for the colonial enterprise, began [...]
Greco-Italian War
January 6th, 2012
admin This article is about a series of battle between Italy and Greece in the Balkans Campaign of World War II. The Greco-Italian War was referred to the clashes between the Fascist Italy and Greece, which began on 28 October, 1940 with the Italy invasion of Greece, departing from Italian bases in Albania, and ended on [...]
Alexander Papagos
January 6th, 2012
admin This article is about a Greek officer in the Balkans Campaign of World War II. Alexander Papagos, (Athens, December 9th, 1883 – Athens, 4th October, 1955), was a military and political greek, Hellenic Army commander during the Italian invasion of 1940 and during the final stages the Greek Civil War, then Prime Minister from 1952 [...]
Maximilian von Weichs
December 20th, 2011
admin This article is about a German officer in the Balkans Campaign of World War II. Maximilian von Weichs (November 12, 1881 in Dessau, September 27, 1954 at Castle Rösberg in Bornheim – Rösberg) was a German army officer (since 1943, Field Marshal) and army and army group commander during the Second World War. Weichs occurred [...]
Wilhelm List
December 20th, 2011
admin This article is about a German officer in the Balkans Campaign of World War II. Wilhelm List (May 14th, 1880 in Oberkirchberg at Ulm, August 16th, 1971) was a German army officer (since 1940, Field Marshal) and during the Second World War commander of various armies and army groups. He was in the process generals [...]
Operation Punishment
December 19th, 2011
admin This article is about a battle in the Balkans Campaign during World War II. The Operation Punishment referred to the bombing of Belgradeby surprise and without a declaration of war by the bombers of the Luftflotte (fleet) No. 4 of General Alexander Lohr of the Luftwaffe on Sunday 6 April, 1941, during the Second World [...]
Invasion of Yugoslavia
December 19th, 2011
admin This article is about a battle in the Balkans Campaign of World War II. The invasion of Yugoslavia, carried out on 6 April, 1941 by Directive No. 25, plan Nazi occupation of the Balkan state drawn from OKW during World War II, for the historiography Yugoslavia, also called the War of April. The Kingdom of Yugoslavia, [...]
Balkans Campaign
December 19th, 2011
admin This article is about a Campaign in the World War II. In the Balkan campaign, German National Socialist Reich attacked the Yugoslavia and Greece on 6 April, 1941. The invasion of the German Wehrmacht was supported of Italian and Hungarian troops. Germany on 17 April, capitulated the Yugoslav armed forces, Greece on 23 April. The [...]
King’s African Rifles
December 18th, 2011
admin This article is about a British army in the East African Campaign during World War II. The King’s African Rifles were a military body of the British colonial in East Africa. Founded in 1902, its body was finally disbanded only in the 1960s, when the last British colonies became independent nations in the area. The [...]
