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    This 94-year-old American WW2 Veteran Fought At Okinawa Then Became A Preacher Back Home

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    Oct 24, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Talmadge Welch celebrated turning 94 years old on September 30, 2016. His daughter, Gail Tinch, brought him pumpkin cookies and some mementos of those 94…

    Now Aged 105, This Independent Woman Was The First Journalist To Report The Start Of WW2

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    Oct 24, 2016 Ian Harvey

    A birthday party is such fun – more so when reaching the 80th, 90th and finally the impressive 100th birthday celebrations. More impressive still, though,…

    Cannons, Full Uniforms, Hundreds of Men – The Russians Know How To Do Battle Reenactments (Watch)

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    Oct 24, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    In 1812 Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, dominated Europe. The only power that stood in the way of total domination was Russia, ruled by…

    The American WW2 Corsair Fighter-Bomber Was Called The ‘Whistling Death’ – (Watch)

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    Oct 24, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    What was the role of the Corsair in World War 2? You are about to find out by watching this informative video. The Corsair was…

    Incredibly Well-Preserved Wrecks Of WW2 Tanks and Armored Vehicles In Libya (Watch)

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    Oct 24, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    War in the desert has always been vastly different than the battles in the rest of the European theater. Having massive amounts of open space…

    Amazing Rare German First World War Footage – In Color

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    Oct 24, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    This is a collection of rare WWI footage. In the video, you’ll see German soldiers march through the Brandenburg gate in Berlin, confident that the war will be…

    Amazing WW2 Action Footage – US Fighter Pilot Shooting Down A ME-262 Jet Fighter! (Watch)

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    Oct 24, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    This amazing U.S. gun-camera footage shows an American fighter firing at a German Messerschmitt Me 262 fighter jet. These planes would normally fly at speeds…

    Heavily Armored And Hugely Powerful – The WW1 British Mark IV Tank (Watch)

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    Oct 24, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Introduced in 1917 during the First World War, the British Mark IV tank benefited from significant developments made on its predecessor the Mark I. First,…

    1,800-year-old Bullets Tell Story of a Roman Attack on Scottish Fort

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    Oct 24, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Pity the defenders of a hilltop fort in southwest Scotland, attacked by the Roman army 1,800 years ago. Various missile weapons were used based on…

    The First Navy Chaplain Killed at Pearl Harbor Returns Home, 75 Years Later

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    Oct 24, 2016 Ian Harvey

    The remains of the first chaplain killed during World War II were returned home recently to Dubuque, Iowa. The Rev. Aloysius Schmitt died at Pearl…

    The Heinkel He 177 Flaming Coffin, The German Heavy Dive Bomber The Luftwaffe Hated

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    Oct 23, 2016 Russell Hughes

    The Heinkel He 177 Greif (Griffin) was an aircraft doomed from the start of its inception. Its design was intrinsically flawed, its engines frequently caught…

    Essential Facts: Four Of The Deadliest Battles of the 20th Century

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    Oct 23, 2016 David Herold

    The books of history are filled with stories of wars. History speaks itself for the fact that we have failed at avoiding wars from ancient…

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