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    “That’s how they did things” – Veteran shares story of WWII Navy service in the Pacific

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    • World War 2
    May 25, 2017 Jeremy Amick

    War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star…

    Award-Winning Red Bull Media House Documentary “Blood Road” Starring Rebecca Rusch Coming June 20 Worldwide

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    May 25, 2017 Press Releases

    Film captures Rebecca’s voyage of healing and self-discovery as she rides the Ho Chi Minh Trail in search of the site where her father’s plane went…

    Seven Reasons Why Britain was Unprepared for World War Two

    • World War 2
    May 25, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    In retrospect, the outbreak of the Second World War seems both obvious and inevitable. However, to many people at the time, particularly in Britain, there…

    Learning the Luftwaffe’s Secrets: How Intelligence Gathering Shaped the Battle of Britain

    • World War 2
    May 24, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    In WWII the Battle of Britain was fought in the air. A victory was achieved through the skill and courage of the rightly revered fighter…

    Tony Stein – The Inventive Warrior – An amazing American Marine in WW2

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    May 24, 2017 Shahan Russell

    Brawn is nothing without brains. When the two are put together, amazing things can happen, but when they come together in a Marine, the results…

    The Reluctant Hero Who was awarded a Victoria Cross… Twice

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    May 24, 2017 Shahan Russell

    The Victoria Cross is Britain’s highest award for military valor, and only three people have received it twice. One was so incredible, in fact, he…

    British Intelligence – Transforming Aerial Reconnaissance in World War Two

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    May 24, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Like other European nations, the British discovered the value of photo-reconnaissance (PR) during the First World War. Seeing a new way to learn about the…

    Mighty WW2 Warships – KMS Admiral Graf Spee in the Battle of the River Plate

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    • World War 2
    May 24, 2017 Gabe Christy

    On September 1, 1939, while German troops were rolling across the border into Poland, their Navy was sent to raid Allied shipping lanes, much as…

    The Oslo Report: How a German Scientist Gave Away Nazi Military Secrets and Why Britain Almost Ignored Him

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    May 24, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Early in the Second World War, the British received a dossier of Nazi military secrets. The extraordinary contents had been sent at great personal risk…

    3 Myths Of The Montana Class Battleships

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    May 24, 2017 Guest Author

    War History Online presents this Guest Article by Chris Knupp. Artist’s impression of the Montana class Battleship Myth #1: The Montana class Ignored the Panama Canal…

    Top 10 Strangest Armored Cars of WWII

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    • World War 2
    May 24, 2017 Heziel Pitogo

    Being in a war gives one license to get creative and here are the proofs — ten vehicular oddballs birthed during the Second World War…

    Five Technologies Developed In War That Found A Place In Civilian Life

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    May 24, 2017 Malcolm Higgins

    The technology of war is constantly evolving, as old systems are revamped, and new ideas and concepts are created. With two World Wars occurring during…

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