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This category contains everything on the topic war in general, all related to the Maier files series. Articles are short and relevant concerning war and warfare especially the two recent World Wars.

Lies and media

Big Lies Launch Wars

In “The Art of War,” Sun Tzu said “All wars are based on deception.” What worked in ancient times more than ever applies now too. Mythological goddess quarrels started the Trojan War.  It all started when Eris, the goddess of discord, realized that she had not been invited to the marriage of the King Peleus with the sea Nymph Thetis, a marriage that took place on the Mountain...
Burg Feuerstein

The Night The Files Went Dark

In 1945, three “smoking guns” set the stage for the quiet removal, redistribution, and even destruction of Germany’s most advanced research. This detective-style dive follows the paper trail—from Truman’s license-to-steal order to a midnight conference in Frankfurt and a vanished hilltop lab—to reveal how electromagnetic and communications breakthroughs could simply disappear. Background reading that reframes what might have happened to any inventor who got too close. If you...
U-boat mission to Scotland

What no one tells you about the Isle of Arran

The Maier Files Series contain many levels, secrets and mysterious riddles … Let’s dig into a backstory about the Isle of Arran. In past times Arran was called Emain Ablach, which translates literally as “the place of apples”! Arran also means “the sleeping lord”. Some of you will recognize references to the enchanted Isle of Avalon (Isle of Apples) and the Arthurian legends … Interestingly, the ownership of...

Lithuania at war with the Soviets (1944-1948)

By 1945 World War II had ended, but in Lithuania the war against the Soviet Union had only just begun. One of the bloodiest battles of the Lithuanian armed resistance, the battle of Kalniškės, was fought only days after “VE day”. Lithuanian farmers, school teachers, university professors, university and high school students, and a small number of remaining non-commissioned officers and lower ranking officers from independent Lithuania’s military,...
foo fighter

Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s a foo fighter

Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s a Foo Fighter. In late 1944 Reuters press agency reported that peculiar spheres, similar to the glass balls that decorate Xmas trees have been observed hanging in the air over Germany, occasionally singly, often times in clusters. They are primarily shaded silver and are seemingly translucent. Multiple sightings of these kinds of creepy balls were documented by Allied aircrews all...

The Ordeal of the Black Baron: Betrayal and Heroism at Carentan

Between June 8 and June 13, 1944, the 6th Parachute Regiment under Colonel Baron Friedrich August von der Heydte held Carentan against three American divisions totalling more than 30,000 men. His regiment numbered 3,000. The supplies sent to him during that battle are documented. They require no commentary. Before the invasion began, the strategic importance of Carentan was not in dispute. Positioned at the narrowest point of the...

The Camps We Don’t Talk About: How Allied POW “Re-education” Created West Germany’s Ruling Class

The role of Soviet Antifa schools in creating East Germany’s ruling class is well-documented. The role of Western re-education camps in creating West Germany’s ruling class is deliberately forgotten. Why? Caspar von Schrenck-Notzing’s book makes this stunning observation: “The role of the Antifa students of the Soviet Union in forming the ruling class of the DDR is well known, the influence of the prisoner-of-war camps in the West...

A Short Course in THE SECRET WAR

At 3 o’clock Sunday morning, November 4, 1956, I returned to the hotel in Vienna where I had been staying for three days. I paused to leave a call and exchange a few idle words with the hall porter. Nostalgic early morning music from the radio behind the telephone switchboard echoed through the empty lobby. I went to my room, and within a few minutes after getting into...

Hanna Reitsch

In the world of aviation history, few figures stand out as prominently as Hanna Reitsch, one of the most renowned female test pilots of the 20th century. Her story, as told in her memoir The Sky My Kingdom, is a compelling account of passion, resilience, and an unyielding pursuit of dreams. For fans of the Maier Files, where a mysterious female test pilot emerges, Reitsch’s story echoes the...

Knights of the Sky and Soil: A Salute to Two Timeless Aces on Their Special Day

Ah, lads, gather ’round the campfire of history, where the tales of yesteryear flicker like stars in a midnight sky! Imagine yourself a wide-eyed boy, perched on the edge of an old wooden crate in Grandpa’s attic, leafing through dog-eared adventure books filled with daring deeds and fearless heroes. Today, on this crisp January 6th, we tip our caps to two such legends—real-life knights from a bygone era,...

The Women Who Flew for Hitler: A Tale of Rivalry and Resilience

In The Women Who Flew for Hitler, Clare Mulley unveils the intertwined yet contrasting lives of Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg, two of Nazi Germany’s female test pilots. These two women, while sharing a passion for flying and a commitment to their country, could not have been more different in their views and moral convictions. Mulley’s book is a thrilling exploration of ambition, loyalty, and the ethical...
surfacing U-boat Scotland WW2

Special U-Boat Missions in Scotland

  U-boat missions in Scotland. The Maier files story mentions a special U-boat mission into Scotland (Maier files Unternehmen Kelch). Could there be any trace found about such secret mission, and were there any German submarines spotted around early December or late November 1939 at Carradale Bay, Firth of Clyde or the isle of Arran? The Firth of Clyde forms a large area of coastal water sheltered from the Atlantic Ocean...

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