Thise webring is for all sites devoted to the Second World War, especially for anything regarding the Eastern Front. If you are interested in WWII, this is the ring to join!
The German armed forces of World War II were among the most elite and disciplined fighting machines ever to march into battle; this site offers a selection of books by German military personnel describing their harrowing experiences during the greatest armed confrontation in history.
Midas Battlefield Tours run yearly May trips to the battlefields of Stalingrad and Kursk. This year two remarkable Russian veterans are joining the tour. General Anatoly Mereshko fought with his machine gun company at all Stalingrad's key locations. He was staff officer to the Russian commander Chuikov and present at the HQ when the big decisions were taken. He subsequently fought all the way to Berlin and later became Deputy Commander of the Warsaw Pact. He has an exceptional grasp of the battle. Artilleryman Mikhail Borisov was made Hero of the Soviet Union for his courage at the tank battle of Kursk, where he destroyed nine Tiger tanks. He subsequently became one of Russia's foremost war poets. More details on the tour can be found on the Midas website: http://www.midastours.co.uk or phone: 44 1747 825499
This is a really exciting opportunity for Eastern Front enthusiasts! Could you pass this information on to anyone you know might be interested.
Source of information, books, dvd relating to the 1st and 2nd world wars. Battlefield tour details for the somme, the ypres salient and other links. D-Day 60th Anniversary. Pictures and sites for historians, amateur historians and tourist links. A personal account of significant sites of military interest and of memorials visited. War & Peace Show photos. Visitors galler
Flash based site about the German invasion of Russia, 1941. Features colorized pictures of German and Soviet Commanders, streaming audio of martial music from both sides and more
