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    Jihad with US Arms – The Soviet–Afghan War

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    • Cold War
    Jun 22, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The moment the Soviet Union inserted itself in the Afghan Civil War, they started a domino-like spiral of violence that continues even to this day…

    94-year-old WWII Veteran Skydives for Birthday

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    • War Articles
    Jun 22, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Doug Curtis was a tail gunner for the Royal Air Force during World War II. Back then, he was handed a parachute and told that…

    Russian Military Developing Blimps, Balloons, and Dirigibles

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    • Featured
    Jun 22, 2016 Ian Harvey

    The Russian Defense Ministry has expanded their Aerospace Forces to include a new aerostatics division. This will allow them to add blimps and balloons to…

    A 72-Year Old WWII Torpedo Bomber With Pilots’ Remains Was Found By Scientists

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    Jun 21, 2016 Ian Harvey

    An American aircraft, a TBM-1C Avenger, missing since July 1944 was recently located in the waters surrounding the Pacific Island nation of Palau by Project…

    WWII Shipwreck Explored for First Time in Almost 75 Years

    • War Articles
    Jun 21, 2016 Ian Harvey

    On the 7th June 1942, the Coast Trader, an unremarkable coastal freighter that plied her trade along the western coast of the USA sailed out…

    From The Roman Republic to the Third Reich: 4 Other Battles Fought at Thermopylae

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    Jun 21, 2016 William Mclaughlin

    The Battle of Thermopylae was quite the epic stand. We have talked about the bravery of the Spartans a thousand times over and made multiple…

    How Muslims Responded to the Crusades

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    Jun 21, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    For Muslims living in the Holy Land, the arrival of Christian crusaders from the late 11th century onwards was hugely disruptive. It brought misery to…

    The Red Baron: Manfred von Richthofen

    • World War 1
    Jun 21, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    The greatest fighter ace of the First World War, Manfred von Richthofen, was born on the 2nd of May 1892. Becoming an officer cadet at…

    That Day The USA Invaded Russia And Fought The Red Army

    • World War 1
    Jun 21, 2016 Nikola Budanovic

    The US Armed Forces and the Red Army, although great rivals, only once met in battle. Even though during the Cold War a number of…

    10 Biggest Nuclear Explosions

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    • History
    Jun 21, 2016 Jinny McCormick

    Most of us have seen footage or photographs of the explosions at Nagasaki and Hiroshima: the mushroom cloud, the radius, the devastation. Those, however, were…

    When Four Prisoners Escaped From Auschwitz In The Kommander’s Car

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    Jun 21, 2016 Shahan Russell

    In 1942, four Polish prisoners at Auschwitz had had enough. They wanted to escape, but if they did (regardless of whether or not they succeeded),…

    Bringing A German Panzer IV Back To Life (Watch)

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    • World War 2
    Jun 21, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The Panzerkampfwagen IV aka PzKpfw IV was a medium tank produced by the Germans in the late 1930s and used extensively during World War 2. This…

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