Military History Visualized
All videos from Military History Visualized (Bernhard Kast).
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Logistics of Alexander the Great in His Campaign
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv Alexander the Great is well known for his tactics on the battlefield. Some aspect that is often forgotten is that victory on the battlefield requires well supplied troops. This is especially true, because Alexander's conquest covered a vast area. Sources ...
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Submarine Warfare WW1 vs WW2 - Differences & Commonalities
A comprehensive view that compares the Submarine Warfare in the First and Second World War. Due to the lack of a submarine warfare in the Pacific in World War 1, the Pacific isn't covered at all, but there will be an episode on it in the future. Military History Visualized provides a series of sh...
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Commando Submarine P-913 Zeta
»» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com » Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com » Tank Assault - Combat Manual of the...
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Time-Lapse Animation US Navy Losses in World War 2 #Mapping
A Visualization of the US Navy Losses in World War 2 based on mapping data ordered by date and ship class. »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com »...
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Gunnery, Guns & Ammo in the Age of Sail (1650 -1815)
»» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com » Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-7.com » Tank Assault - Combat Manual of the...
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Why 518 Men for 12 Field Guns?
Why do you need 518 Men for 12 Field Guns? »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.com » Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 - http://www.hdv470-...
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Shokaku vs Yorktown Class Carriers - USS Enterprise & HIJMS Zuikaku
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv In June 1942 the most modern aircraft carriers in the US Navy and IJN were the USS Enterprise and the HIJMS Zuikaku. This video gives you an overview on the dimensions, defensive capabilities and aircraft of these Yorktown and Shokaku class carriers. ----...
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[Military 101] NATO Unit Counters - Niehorster Dialect
Script & Further Information: http://militaryhistoryvisualized.com/nato-unit-counter-guide-niehorster-dialect »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company November 1944 (StG 44) - http://sturmzug.co...
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Case Blue: "Road" to Stalingrad? Combat Effectiveness 1941 vs 1942
The German High Command assessed the Combat Effectiveness of its division in Summer 1941 and 1942, the numbers shows a crucial difference and overall give a hint at the staggering losses the Wehrmacht had received during Operation Barbarossa in 1941. Thus, Fall Blau (Case Blue) was already under ...
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German Infantry Division 1914/18 - Visualization - Organization & Structure
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv The German infantry divisions in the First World War saw several changes throughout the four years. In this video you learn the basic structure and organization of the division with its brigades, regiments and battalions. Furthermore, a visualization illu...
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German Squad Tactics in World War 2
German Squad Tactics in World War 2. The German infantry squad was the mainstay of the German Wehrmacht in the Second World War. This video explores the basic organization of a German infantry squad, the concept of fire and movement, the deployment of the MG34 and its relation to the other squad ...
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Spanish Civil War - Lessons NOT Learned - The British, French & US
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) was probably the most significant war between the First and the Second World War. Quite many important lessons were learned and NOT learned by the British, French, US, German, Italian and Soviet Forces. Military History Visualized provides a series of short narra...
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[Imperial Roman Army] Organization & Structure
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv The Imperial Roman Army consisted of the provincial armies, the garrison in Rome and the Roman Navy. The brunt of the forces was in the Provincial armies that were made up by the legions and their auxiliaries in total around 240k men. The Garrison in Rome...
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Invasion of Norway & Denmark - Operation Weserübung
Operation Weserübung was the German Invasion of Norway and Denmark in April 1940. It involved troops from the Army, Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe. It involved the ships Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Blücher, Lützow, Admiral Hipper on the German side and HMS Glowworm, Warspite and Glorious on the British. ...
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German Infantry Anti-Tank Tactics 1941/1942
This video takes a look at German Infantry Anti-Tank Tactics in 1941/1942 on the Eastern Front. The video is almost exclusively based on primary sources. It covers the use of various close-range weapons like geballte Ladungen, Mines, Molotov-Cocktails and other measures against tanks like the T-3...
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Sturmgeschütz (StuG): German Assault Artillery
A look at the StuG (Sturmgeschütze) German assault guns. Now this video is more about the branch and organization and not individual vehicles. Thus, the name “assault artillery”, because this is the translation of the original name for this branch in German which was “Sturmartillerie”. Short vide...
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Letters from Stalingrad - Numbers, Censorship & Effects on the Homefront
Insights into the mail delivery into Stalingrad and the German Field Postal Service in general. Also touches upon mail control and censorship during World War 2 in the Wehrmacht. Additionally, contains small excerpts from letters, reports and examines the effects on the soldiers and relatives mor...
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Logistics of the German Air Force in World War 2
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mhv The logistics of the German air force, they so called "Luftwaffe", became a nightmare pretty fast. This is due to several reasons detailed and illustrated in this short video. Certain aspects are also compared to the US Army Air Force. *Main Source* Boog, Hors...
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The Sinking Sun - Time-Lapse Japanese Navy Losses - IJN - World War 2
Time Lapse of the Losses of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War 2. Note: 2 Submarines near India are not displayed. Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries based on academic literature or sometimes primary sources. Videos ar...
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Why did the German Aces have so many Air Kills?
Why did the Germans aces have so many Air kills in World War 2? What are the reasons for this? For this we look at the statements from Günther Rall. »» GET BOOKS & VIDEOS «« » Stukabook - Doctrine of the German Dive-Bomber - http://stukabook.com » The Assault Platoon of the Grenadier-Company Nove...
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Medieval Castles - Elements of Fortifications
This episode covers the various elements of castle fortification elements like towers, walls, moats, loopholes, gates, gatehouses, portcullises, battlements, hoardings, draw bridges, etc. Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries ...
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Falklands War - Argentine Perspective - An Inevitable Defeat? (Guerra de las Malvinas)
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv The Falklands War (Guerra de las Malvinas) in 1982 as seen by many as an inevitable defeat for Argentina, but taking a closer look at the preparations or better the lack of preparation on the Argentine side reveals that the British could have faced a far ...
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[US Army] Infantry Battalion Structure & Attack Tactics World War 2 (1944)
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv This video gives an overview on the structure and organization of an US Army Infantry Battalion in 1944. The number of men and equipment for each company. Furthermore, it shows how an attack against an organized position is performed. This video various v...
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Panzergrenadier-Division & Motorized Infantry Division 1939/1944
A look at the Panzergrenadier-Division 44 and its predecessor the motorized infantry division from 1939/40. This video looks at the organization of both divisions, their equipment, weapons, manpower and other elements. Comparison between the Panzergrenadier Division 44 and a motorized infantry di...