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    Underwater ghosts: Trio Of World War Two Plane Wrecks Discovered Off The Solomon Islands

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    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Ian Harvey

    The unforgettable remains of fighter planes shot down during a mammoth Second World War battle have been photographed 185 feet beneath the waves. Dramatic pictures…

    An Original “Schindler’s List” Is Expected to Make $2.4m at Auction

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    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Ian Harvey

    One of the authentic “Schindler’s lists,” the papers used by the German industrialist Oskar Schindler to save the lives of more than 1,200 Jews during…

    The Tigr – Awesome Russian Remote-Controlled Armored Vehicle (Watch)

    • Military Vehicles
    Mar 13, 2017 Jack Beckett

    A Russian military-industrial company, VPK LLC, has designed a new, remotely controlled vehicle. The vehicle is a remotely controlled model of the wheeled armored vehicle, the Tigr.…

    This Heroic US Coastguard Signalman Sacrificed Himself To Save 500 Of His Fellows At Guadalcanal

    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Jack Beckett

    The United States Coast Guard was founded on a tradition of taking small boats into dangerous conditions to save lives. This skill made Coast Guard…

    Twelve Days Of Hard Fighting – The Australians Defeat The Japanese At Milne Bay In World War Two

    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Guest Author

    Reprinted with permission from Australian Bunker and Military Museum Milne Bay is located on the south-eastern tip of Papua. Before World War II, most of the area’s…

    The Human Bomb – The American Airman Who Jumped From Stricken B-17 Without A Parachute… And Survived

    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Shahan Russell

    In 1943, an American airman participated in the bombing spree of a French town, resulting in incredible devastation. The man wasn’t satisfied, however, so he…

    10 Facts: Stalin’s Great Purge – Over A Million People Detained, More Than Half A Million Shot

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    Mar 13, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    The Great Purge, also known as the Great Terror, was Stalin’s way of dealing with political opposition. Brutal and without mercy, he instigated the greatest…

    The Persian Thermopylae: When Alexander The Great Nearly Lost His Empire In Battle

    • Ancient History
    Mar 13, 2017 William Mclaughlin

    The Battle of the Persian Gate is not well-known, despite it being almost identical to the Greek stand at Thermopylae, only with reversed sides. A…

    Reward Offered: 92-Year-Old World War II Veteran Has Been Recording His Memoirs, But Now They Have Been Stolen

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    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Melvin Suda tried to join the Navy when he was seventeen, but his father wouldn’t sign the application. So Suda took an apprenticeship making bullet…

    “We were enemies then. We are friends now” – Veteran Hopes to Return World War Two Flag to Japan

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    • World War 2
    Mar 13, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Marvin Strombo, 93, served in the US Marine Corps during World War II. While fighting in the Battle of Saipan in 1944, he recovered a…

    A Hero Overlooked by History – British Resistance in the Occupied Channel Islands in World War Two

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    • World War 2
    Mar 12, 2017 Ian Harvey

    British policemen, ‘bobbies,’ on Britain’s Channel Islands during the Second World War could certainly identify with Sam Riley, a Scotland Yard detective struggling with the…

    New Documentary Sheds Light on the Early Years of the Elite Special Air Service’s Founder

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    • World War 2
    Mar 12, 2017 Ian Harvey

    A BBC documentary makes the claim that Lieutenant Jock Lewes, founder of the elite Special Air Service (better known as the SAS), was deeply enamored by…

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