Things I doubt anyone would contest: during the whole European campaign forts were built every evening those fortifications were codified, no thinking was needed in erecting them it worked. Question: what troops were deployed outside the walls for the whole night?

I found an old picture of a soldier in a military uniform, suspect it might be Prussian Army, but not sure. There is no information on the back of the picture. It was taken before 1873 as several of the ancestor immigrated to USA in the early 1873. They came from the Southern area of Germany - B...

As far as I am aware, during the Second World War, The Greater German Reich never used chemical weapons of any type against their enemies (except, of course, to commit the Holocaust), at any point in the war. When Nazi Germany really started losing the war with the Soviet Union, they still had si...