January 5, 2019 • 11m
In Finland the invading Red Army suffers catastrophic casualties, while in China the Nationalists are divided as Japan uses diplomacy to strike back.
January 12, 2019 • 11m
After the chaotic invasion and catastrophic losses of the first weeks of the Winter War, the Soviet Army has learnt their lesson. ...Read more
January 19, 2019 • 12m
As the Winter War rolls on the only help the Finns are getting are from volunteers. The Western Allies still have their thoughts o...Read more
January 26, 2019 • 12m
his week shows the Allies first attempts to break the German Enigma code. Meanwhile, the German war economy shows some flaws and t...Read more
February 2, 2019 • 11m
The Soviet forces revive their winter offensive this week. More men, more tanks and more artillery are brought in to try to force ...Read more
February 9, 2019 • 12m
While the Winter War rages on in Finland, Japan is confronted with a dilemma. Keep fighting the Chinese and face huge problems fee...Read more
February 16, 2019 • 11m
After more than a week of preliminary bombardments and attacks, the Red Army finally attacks the Finnish defensive positions on th...Read more
February 23, 2019 • 10m
German Genral Erich von Manstein has a cunning plan. And as it happens, it's just how Hitler likes it. This week, the German war p...Read more
March 2, 2019 • 11m
The German plans for the invasion of Western Europe start taking shape. Mansteins plan is innovative, bold and controversial, but ...Read more
March 9, 2019 • 13m
The French promise to send troops to aid Finland, though the majority is planned to go to Norway or Sweden. In return, the Finns p...Read more
March 16, 2019 • 11m
The Winter War is over. The Allies tried to stall the Finns for as long as possible to justify their invasion of Norway, but the F...Read more
March 23, 2019 • 11m
French Prime Minister Daladier overplays his hand and is replaced after his vision regarding Scandinavia wasn't widely shared in t...Read more
March 30, 2019 • 11m
Newly appointed French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud and his British counterpart Neville Chamberlain spend the week looking for ways...Read more
April 6, 2019 • 11m
While China gets a new government, or at least in the eyes of Japan, the British are trying to cope with the rationing of meat and...Read more
April 13, 2019 • 13m
This week, the Phoney War seems to come to an end when Germany invades Denmark and Norway. The Allies seek confrontation with the ...Read more
April 20, 2019 • 11m
The German Invasion of Norway is still very much in full swing. The German Wehrmacht is moving north from Oslo, where a Norwegian ...Read more
April 27, 2019 • 12m
The Invasion and subsequent Battle of Norway has only just begun when the British decide to pull back. Poor planning and misfortun...Read more
May 4, 2019 • 12m
Allied plans to take Trondheim in Norway to allow for larger reinforcements and even bigger aerial support to come in are disbande...Read more
May 11, 2019 • 13m
As the Allied troops in Central Norway are evacuated and the Norwegian troops there surrender to the Germans, the Allied position ...Read more
May 18, 2019 • 20m
The German invasion of Western Europe has been going for over a week now, and the Neutral and Allied countries are in disarray. Th...Read more
May 25, 2019 • 14m
While the massive invasion of the Benelux countries and France was going down last week, things were also developing on the fronts...Read more
June 1, 2019 • 12m
When the Germans Panzers move north from Calais, the British Expeditionary Force and France's soldiers still fighting in Belgium a...Read more
June 8, 2019 • 13m
As the battle for France is still raging but looks like a ringing victory for Nazi Germany, and the encircled troops in Dunkirk ha...Read more
June 15, 2019 • 14m
The fighting in France isn't over, not even when Paris falls, as the Germans advance and Italy joins the fight. But the Brits now ...Read more
June 22, 2019 • 14m
While the fighting subsides in much of France, the Italians invade in the south, while tension continues to grow in the Baltic sta...Read more
June 29, 2019 • 12m
Hitler goes to Paris, while Stalin occupies more territory... but something is on Stalin's mind. News of the sudden success of the...Read more
July 6, 2019 • 12m
The repercussions of the fall of France are not yet seen in full. But this week Britain makes it clear it isn't about to give up, ...Read more
July 13, 2019 • 12m
The Germans and the French in Vichy consolidate their newly acquired power as the British deal with the remnants of the French nav...Read more
July 20, 2019 • 12m
Peace seems to slowly return to the European mainland, but not for long, as the Germans move their airplanes to the French coast t...Read more
July 27, 2019 • 12m
Hitler searches for ways to force Britain out of the war, but the British sit safely behind their cliffs, their channel and their ...Read more
August 3, 2019 • 11m
As the Kanalkampf comes to a close, the Battle of Britain heats up. Hitler wants Britain out of the war. But before the Germans ca...Read more
August 10, 2019 • 12m
This week, the war spreads to Africa, when the Italians invade the British Colony of British Somaliland. While this might seem tri...Read more
August 17, 2019 • 12m
As the Battle of Britain reaches not seen before levels of intensity, one of the British colonies is lost to the Italians.
August 24, 2019 • 13m
This week, the communists attack the Japanese in the Battle of 100 Regiments. Meanwhile, in Europe, the Battle of Britain enters p...Read more
August 31, 2019 • 13m
As the war turns one year old, there seems to be no end in sight. The Luftwaffe starts targeting civilian areas of London, the peo...Read more
September 7, 2019 • 13m
This week, the battle in the skies of Britain enters a new, even deadlier phase, as the crowded streets of London turn into a war ...Read more
September 14, 2019 • 12m
The Blitz continues as the German army seems close to the execution of Operation Sea Lion: The Invasion of Britain.
September 21, 2019 • 12m
The Battle of Britain continues as planes fight over the South-English shorelines and large parts of London are targeted during th...Read more
September 28, 2019 • 13m
This week, the factions of World War Two begin to crystallize as the Japanese join the Axis powers.
October 5, 2019 • 13m
Hitler is trying to get new Axis Powers on board in his fight against Britain, promising them all huge territorial gains.
October 12, 2019 • 12m
The Blitz continues while Chinese Communists are fighting Chinese Nationalist in China. But the mass bombing of civilian targets d...Read more
October 19, 2019 • 13m
The World War seems to get bigger and bigger as Italy plans to invade Greece and the USA takes a stance.
October 26, 2019 • 12m
Hitler finds out that not everyone is ready to do his bidding. Much to the frustration of Hitler, Franco, Petain and Mussolini all...Read more
November 2, 2019 • 12m
A new front opens up in Greece as the Italians invade, while the Battle of Britain seems to come to an end.
November 9, 2019 • 13m
The Battle of Britain is finished, but the war is far from over. New German plans are being made for the Balkans and Greece, where...Read more
November 16, 2019 • 11m
Japan has two wins this week, and one might turn out to be very consequential for the rest of the war. In the meantime, the Britis...Read more
November 23, 2019 • 12m
As the Greek campaign continues, Hitler points his attention eastwards. While he can't invade the Soviet Union just yet, his depen...Read more
November 30, 2019 • 12m
While Hitler consolidates his power in occupied France, Japanese and Italian forces try to get an edge, but fail. The war is not l...Read more
December 7, 2019 • 13m
Wilhelm Canaris once again disturbs Hitler's plans to drag Spain into the war, as the Germans finalize their plan for the Invasion...Read more
December 14, 2019 • 14m
The First British offensive of the War begins in North Africa. Meanwhile, the German Knickebein system is designed for bombers to ...Read more
December 21, 2019 • 12m
What Adolf Hitler expects to be his Magnum Opus offensive is still 6 months in the future, but it's going to need plans and more p...Read more
December 28, 2019 • 12m
Italy finds itself in a dire position in Albania as Christmas is celebrated in a war-torn Europe and fighting continues in China.