The Battle of Stalingrad was one of the most brutal battles of World War II, and within this battle two men fought a historic duel that would be talked about for decades to come. The 2001 film “Enemy at the Gates” portrays this duel between German sniper Erwin Konig and Soviet sniper Vasili Zaitsev, both […]
One of the most famous snipers of World War II was Lyudmila Pavlichenko of the Soviet Union, who earned the name “Lady Death.” Pavlichenko is considered the top female sniper ever and one of the top snipers in history, with a total of 309 confirmed kills. Many other Soviet snipers made a name for themselves, […]
One of the most famous snipers of World War II was Lyudmila Pavlichenko of the Soviet Union, who earned the name “Lady Death.” Pavlichenko is considered the…
Today in History 12 July: During the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia, a groundbreaking agreement called the Great Compromise was adopted. This compromise resolved the contentious issue of representation between large and small states,