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    The ‘Holy Grail of Military Aviation’ – The B-17 Swamp Ghost – Found After 68 Years In the Jungle (Watch)

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    Aug 10, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The Agaimbo swamp is located in one of the most remote regions of Papua New Guinea. It is infested by malaria–carrying mosquitoes and huge crocodiles.…

    The Cost Of War: Drone Footage of Margraten American Cemetery

    • World War 2
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    Aug 10, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    A Large number American soldiers who were killed in Europe during World War II were buried there, thousands of kilometers from home. The Netherlands American Cemetery…

    US Navy Sailors Who Died at Pearl Harbor Identified After 75 Years

    • War Articles
    Aug 10, 2016 Ian Harvey

    The remains of five US Navy sailors who died in the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor were identified this year, more than 75 years after their ship…

    Wewelsburg Castle – The Nazi Temple of Doom

    • World War 2
    Aug 9, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The castle of Wewelsburg overlooks the village of the same name in Westphalia, Germany. It once belonged to the prince-bishops of Paderborn, and after that…

    Restoring Honor – The Americans Take Hill 609 in WW2 Tunisia

    • World War 2
    Aug 9, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    In most battles, the commanders are focused on proving their superiority over the enemy. But in April 1943, when American troops assaulted Axis positions on…

    Operation Linebacker II – The Massive Bombing Campaign That Brought Peace In Vietnam

    • Vietnam War
    Aug 9, 2016 Russell Hughes

    Operation Linebacker II was the ultimate oxymoron and a repetition of a favoured American tactic for bringing about peace on an Asian battlefield. Just like…

    Welcome to America’s Massive Military Machinery Graveyard

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    Aug 9, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Situated between the mountains on the border of Nevada and California, is a 36,000-acre area of land where the American military dispatches its equipment and…

    Edwin Swales VC: This Lancaster Bomber Pilot’s Sacrifice Saved His Crew

    • World War 2
    Aug 9, 2016 Russell Hughes

    The stories of Victoria Cross winners are always breathtaking, the actions they took are always extraordinary – which is why they have been awarded the…

    A Valiant Fight To The Death – 62 Against 3000

    • History
    Aug 9, 2016 Gabe Christy

    “These are not men; they are demons!” This was Mexican Colonel Francisco De Paulo Milan’s response when presented with the only French survivors of the…

    World War Two: The Assassination Of A Nazi Mastermind

    • War Articles
    Aug 9, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Hitler gripped Germany and the occupied regions with the help of a network of killers who competed with him in inhumanity and barbarism. One such…

    The Daring SAS Raid That Destroyed 37 Enemy Planes and Cemented The Reputation of the SAS

    • World War 2
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    Aug 9, 2016 Heziel Pitogo

    Get to know the story of the brave and daring five-men SAS raid deep into German General Erwin Rommel’s territory in North Africa that convinced…

    Campaigners Fight To Save Iconic WW2 Battle Site From Destruction

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    Aug 9, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Hotel Dreyeroord in Oosterbeek, 5km west of Arnhem holds a special place in the hearts of many British servicemen, but this year, plans have begun…

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