Seventy five years ago this week, November 5th-12th changed the course of WWII. Momentum was beginning to swing toward an Allied victory, bringing to an end a war that had torn Europe apart since 1939. The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion at Normandy was the beginning of the end for Hitler and the Germans.

Despite the war not going as Hitler had hoped for, he and his gang of killers were beginning to see the war as a losing proposition. But that knowledge didn’t stop the Nazis bound to rain down as much death as possible before the collapse of the Hitler regime. On November 5, the Germans...