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    5 Facts: Amiens, 1918 – The WW1 Battle In France Which Sealed Germany’s Coming Defeat

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    • World War 1
    Aug 8, 2016 Sarah Cooper

    The Battle of Amiens started nearly 100 years ago in Picardy, France, in 1918. The major combat lasted until August 12th and was a success…

    How to Lose the War in 100 Days – Give The Eastern Front to Himmler

    • World War 2
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    Aug 8, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The headline may come to a surprise to many. Wasn’t Heinrich Himmler the person behind the SS and the Holocaust? Surely he wasn’t in command…

    Veteran Flies Spitfire For First Time Since WWII, Makes Victory Roll!

    • World War 2
    Aug 8, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    In 2013, at the age of 91 and 69 years after his last time in a Spitfire, Jimmy Taylor went to Goodwood Aerodrome in West Sussex to fly…

    Nicolas Cage Fights Submarines & Sharks in ‘USS Indianapolis’ First Trailer

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    Aug 8, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The famed movie ‘USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage’ is centered upon the USS Indianapolis Navy ship and is set in July, 1945. The movie was…

    WW2 Hawaii Mars Flying Water Tanker for Sale – Only $3 Million!!!

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    Aug 8, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Have you got $3 million to spare? If you have, it would possibly buy you the Hawaii Mars – one of the two remaining, largest-ever,…

    The Battle of Stalingrad: The Battle that Broke Hitler

    • World War 2
    Aug 8, 2016 David Herold

    It was at the battle of Stalingrad that Hitler met his match, and was dealt a decisive blow, from which he couldn’t recover. The battle was a…

    Sinking of the USS Indianapolis

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    Aug 8, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Just after midnight on the 30th July 1945, Japanese torpedoes slammed into the hull of the USS Indianapolis and twelve minutes later this proud vessel…

    Operation Cobra – The Battle That Opened The Way For An Allied Victory In France

    • World War 2
    Aug 8, 2016 Russell Hughes

    Operation Cobra was as important to the Allied war in France than the D-Day landings themselves. The success of the battle was the moment the…

    Residents Must Pay for Nazi-era Street

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    Aug 8, 2016 Ian Harvey

    In suburban Dusseldorf, there is a street called Auf’m Rott. It was first laid in 1937 by the Nazi government. The residents of that street…

    The Surge – a new documentary mini-series about the Iraq war planned for TV

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    Aug 8, 2016 Ian Harvey

    A new made-for-television mini-series from Samuel Goldwyn Films is on the drawing board. Michael Emerson is currently searching for a writer who will be able…

    MoH: Despite Serious Wounds, Paul Bolden Took Out 35 German SS Troops In The Bulge

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    • World War 2
    Aug 8, 2016 Jeff Edwards

    To be clear, the number would have only been 20 had the German SS taken Bolden up on his act of mercy.  For after gunning…

    The German Infantry Squad in Action – A Demonstration of Minor Field Tactics

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    Aug 7, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The U.S. Army translated the German field manual and made this training film in 1944 to teach their soldiers how to fight the Germans as…

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