Ukraine has stepped up its campaign of drone attacks on targets inside Russia, including in Moscow. In response, Russia appears to be copying WWII-style "flak towers" to augment its air defenses. Both ...
Germany’s massive flak towers were built to shield cities like Berlin and Vienna from Allied bombing. In practice, their fire created a hidden threat on the ground. Every anti aircraft shell that ...
As the Battle for Berlin reached its final days in 1945, Soviet forces advancing across the Spree River encountered one of the most formidable defensive structures ever built. The German flak towers, ...