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    Faces of Evil: Maria “The Beast” Mandl

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    Apr 17, 2016 Dirk De Klein

    There is a misconception that only men are able to carry out evil acts and atrocities, but evil does not discriminate, it comes in every…

    Black Sheep One: Marine Fighter Ace With 26 Kills -Gregory “Pappy” Boyington

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    Apr 17, 2016 Jeff Edwards

    Gregory Boyington would often muse that during his 20 months as a Japanese POW his health actually improved due to the forced sobriety. Affectionately known…

    Fearing Crash & Detonation On Takeoff, The First Atomic Bomb Had To Be Assembled In Flight

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    Apr 17, 2016 Heather Fishel

    In 1945, the final days of World War II were coming to a close – but not before the world was forever changed. Over the…

    Beer Bombers: Boys Will Be Boys and Soldiers Needed Their Beer!

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    Apr 17, 2016 Elaine Smith

    Only a few days after the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day, the dust and heat of the tortured area stirred up quite a thirst…

    Korea: Marine Manned Machinegun Alone – Found Dead Next Morning With Over 200 Dead Enemies Around Him

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    Apr 17, 2016 Jeff Edwards

    The history of war is comprised of many occupational specialties necessary for military victory.  Within the culture of Military Service, one would often find rivalries…

    The Luftwaffe P-38 Lightning & Other STUNNING Pics of Allied Planes Pressed Into Nazi Service

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    Apr 17, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Ever wondered what happened with the airplanes that made an emergency landing in occupied territory? When captured (relatively) intact they were tested by the Germans…

    Shock & Awe! New Cluster Bomb Can Kill 40 Tanks In One Go (Watch)

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    Apr 17, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon is a US Air Force 1,000-pound Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU). The CBU-97 in conjunction with the unguided gravity bombing techniques…

    The Best Russian Knights Pictures You Have Never Seen Before!

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    Apr 17, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    The Russian Knights are an aerobatic demonstration team of the Russian Air Force. Originally formed on April 5, 1991 at the Kubinka Air Base as…

    John Capes, In WWII When His Submarine Sank He Swam 170 feet To The Surface and Swam 5 miles To Shore

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    Apr 17, 2016 Shahan Russell

    During WWII, John Hawtrey Capes said he have saved three crew members of a sunken submarine. He was given a British Empire Medal for Meritorious…

    Historic Guernsey Fort for sale – Bring £2 million

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    Apr 17, 2016 Ian Harvey

    The island of Guernsey, situated off the coast of Normandy is a British Crown Dependency. It is not a part of the British Isles but…

    How SS Commando Skorzeny Became an Assassin for Israel

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    Apr 17, 2016 Ian Harvey

    German scientist Heinz Krug vanished on September 11, 1962. Krug was at his office, and then he was gone without ever returning home. The only…

    New Documents Reveal Cannibalism Took Place at Nazi Concentration Camps

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    Apr 17, 2016 Ian Harvey

    During Harold Le Druillenec’s time at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, it was his job to throw bodies into graves. The Briton from the Jersey, in…

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