Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv The recruitment process (probatio) in the Imperial Roman Army was a delicate process. In it is determined if the potential soldier was fit for duty, this required that he was of proper age, mental and physical fitness. Furthermore, you needed to be free-b...

This video explores how close the US Military was to use atomic bombs as tactical weapons to support landing operations on the Japanese Home Islands, especially Kyushu for Operation Olympic, which was part of Operation Downfall. Operation Coronet is just mention briefly. Military History Visualiz...

The schwerer Wehrmachtschlepper is probably one of the most boring German vehicles of the Second World War, yet, its history provides us with interesting insights and a better understanding of the German Armed Forces during the Second World War and also the German industry. Disclaimer I: I was in...

The evacuation of British, Belgian, and French troops at Dunkirk – Operation Dynamo was a crucial event in the early stages of the Second World War. Although the Allies were ultimately severely beaten in the Battle of France, the events at Dunkirk were mostly portrayed and perceived as a victory ...

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In this video we discuss Spain’s potential delivery of Leopard 2A4s to Ukraine. For this we particularly look at the strength and weaknesses of the Leopard 2A4 in context of the war in Ukraine, but also at the specifics of the deal. So we not only touch armor, firepower and mobility, but also log...

The Top 11 Misconceptions about World War 2 - Eurocentric Edition covers "Blitzkrieg", Mechanization, Battle of Britain, Sealion, US, Me 262, Strategic Bombing, Aces, Barbarossa, Axis and Military Intelligence. Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentati...

The Soviet Air Force (VVS) in the beginning of Operation Barbarossa endured one of the most devastating defeats in aviation history, yet only 18 months later it was able to break the Germans air superiority. See notes on Accuracy & “Methodology” (bottom) for more detailed information. »» GET BOOK...

In this video we look at self-propelled artillery, namely the US M7 Priest and the German Wespe or wasp in English. For this we will look at some hard values like firepower, mobility and armor protection, but also at ergonomics and the overall impact in the grand scheme of things. Disclaimer in 2...

Where was the German Navy - Kriegsmarine an her U-Boats on D-Day? Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries based on academic literature or sometimes primary sources. Videos are intended as introduction to military history, but al...

In this video the director of the German Panzermuseum Munster introduces you to the German Panzeruniform of the Second World War. He covers the general layout, cut, insignia, the skulls / death heads, differences to the SS-uniform and various other points. Finally, I will add some commentary on t...

The Great Purge had a massive effect on Soviet Society and the Red Army. This video gives various insights in the numbers, effects and other aspects. Cover Photo: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:19360501-military_parade_moscov_tribune_stalin_tukhachevsky_gamarnik_voroshilov_et_al.jpg (Pub...

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German Panzers in Poland 1939 were crucial in the success, but also suffered quite some losses and various shortcomings were detected. »» SUPPORT MHV «« » patreon - https://www.patreon.com/join/mhv » paypal donation - https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=TFHEY4P4YU...

In this video "Doc" a Navy Corpsman answers which games and movies he perceived as "realistic". We mention Red Orchestra, Hurt Locker, American Sniper, Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down. On "being home" after or between service and also some stuff on Terminal Lance, Ketchup and Socks. »» SU...

Quite often people remark Hitler should just have finished off the UK before attacking the Soviet Union. Well, there are many problems with that assumption. »» GET OUR BOOK: Army Regulation Medium Panzer Company 1941 German/English - http://www.hdv470-7.com/ »» SUPPORT MHV «« » patreon - https://...

Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries based on academic literature or sometimes primary sources. Videos are intended as introduction to military history, but also contain a lot of details for history buffs. Since the aim is to...

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