Discussion of everything and anything World War II
I am writing this on the 5th of June 2024, the eve of the 80th Anniversary of what has become known as D-Day. It was officially called Operation Overlord and should have been on the 5th of June, but poor weather conditions delayed it for a day (how very British). Ultimately, the D-Day Invasion did … Read more
I would very much like this website to be where both old debates can be rehashed, or new debates begun. The website is named worldwariiwaffle.com as the debates should ideally be based upon the literature of the war to be well informed. I will hopefully spark the initial debates, but I welcome others’ contributions. As … Read more
This is a list of my top four favourite books about the Second World War. It is a list in progress but contains some of the titles which first got me into these books. There is a weighting towards Operation Market Garden and D-Day, explained away by my interest in airborne forces but also because … Read more