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    Jim Symes, Decorated World War II Veteran, Dies at 96

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    Jun 27, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Major Jim Symes, a two-time Military Cross recipient, passed away at the age of 96. He received the first of the two honors for an…

    Filipino Vets Allowed to Reunite with Family Members

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    Jun 26, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Randolph “Rudy” Panaglima joined a Filipino guerrilla unit with his father when he was just 13 years old. The guerrillas were secretly working with the…

    The Spartans Never Surrendered, Until This Battle

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    Jun 26, 2016 William Mclaughlin

    It is often said that the Spartan warriors never retreated and never surrendered. They would fight to the death no matter the odds, and were…

    In His Own Words: Jack Lucas, Youngest Recipient Of The Medal of Honor In WWII

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    Jun 26, 2016 Jeff Edwards

    For many young people, the outbreak of the greatest War this planet had ever seen would come just a little too early for them to…

    The MASSIVE 60cm German Siege Mortar Karl

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    Jun 26, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    During World War 2, the Germans were famous for designing and producing mega war artillery. One of the most notable German Mortar Guns was the…

    Volunteer Searches For Photos of Vietnam Veterans

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    Jun 26, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Bobby Ray Bryant died in 1966 in Vietnam. He is one of 15 Vietnam veterans who do not have a photo with their online profile…

    Here Are Five Ways In Which We Know About the Roman Army

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    Jun 26, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    Given the circumstances, we know an amazing amount about the ancient Roman army. Over 1500 years after the fall of the Roman Empire fell, we…

    This Drone Footage Of Normandy American Cemetery Will Leave You In Awe (Watch)

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    Jun 26, 2016 Nikola Budanovic

    The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial – located in Colleville-Sur-Mer – France, was built on the grounds of a temporary cemetery established shortly after the…

    How A Small Group Of Canadian Paratroopers Saved Denmark From Soviet Occupation

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    Jun 26, 2016 Gabe Christy

    By May 1945 the war in Europe had finally started to wind down. Yet for the men of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, there was…

    You’ve Seen The Pictures, Here Is The Video: 101st Airborne Award Ceremony Carentan June 1944

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    Jun 26, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Watch the 101st Airborne Division Silver Star awards ceremony, which took place on 20 June 1944 at the Place De La République in Carentan, France.…

    Hitler Had a Deformed Micro-Penis

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    Jun 26, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Maybe this will explain Adolf Hitler’s well-known Napoleon complex and his special salute, which is symbolically phallic by many accounts. Historians have shown that Hitler…

    Young Bear Sabotages Finnish Army Drill Forcing Soldiers To Take Cover

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    Jun 26, 2016 Ian Harvey

    A Finnish army base was conducting drill training when an unexpected visitor showed up. A one-year-old bear disrupted the brigade training exercise that consisted of…

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