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    This Devil Doc Jumped on a Live Grenade in Vietnam to Save His Beloved Marines

    • Vietnam War
    Jan 28, 2016 Jeff Edwards

    The relationship between Marines and their Navy Corpsmen affectionately referred to as, “Doc”, is unique to say the least.  The Marine Corps prides itself on…

    Blisteringly sexy, she killed Nazis with her bare hands and had a 5 million-franc bounty on her head

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    Jan 28, 2016 Heather Fishel

    The books and moments of history are filled with memorable names, courageous figures, and moments of sheer ingenuity. Yet not all names are as well…

    Didn’t Know This: giving the Nazi salute in modern day Germany is punishable for up to 3 yrs in prison.

    • World War 2
    Jan 28, 2016 Jack Beckett

    The Nazi salute or Hitler salute (German: Hitlergruß – literally Hitler Greeting) is a gesture that was used as a greeting in Nazi Germany. The…

    WWII Soldier Killed Just 8 Days Before Germany Surrendered Featured in Education Program

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    Jan 28, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Richard Padgett was born into a wealthy family in the town of Walterboro in Colleton County, South Carolina on 16th February 1923. Called Paul by…

    The Glory Days of East Berlin’s Stasi football club: Berliner FC Dynamo

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    Jan 28, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Back in the days of the USSR and the German Democratic Republic, East German football teams were often named after the factories they represented. FC…

    Gary Powers – Not A Cold War Hero To All Americans

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    Jan 27, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Gary Powers became (in)famous as the American spy-plane pilot who was shot down by the Russians, in 1960. In 1957, American President Dwight D. Eisenhower…

    Be Quick! Bomber Camp 2016: Battle of the Bombers – Last Available Slots

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    Jan 27, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Bomber Camp 2016 presents Battle of the Bombers! Be a part of history as a flight crew member in the B-17 Flying Fortress or the…

    Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 71 Years Since Liberation

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    Jan 27, 2016 Andrew Knighton

    Auschwitz concentration camp, the most notorious of the Nazi death camps, was liberated 71 years ago, on 27 January 1945. For five years it had…

    Mel Gibson To Direct Second World War Drama: Hacksaw Ridge

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    Jan 27, 2016 Ian Harvey

    Mel Gibson was photographed overlooking the principal photography for his upcoming creative venture; a Second World War drama called Hacksaw Ridge. It has been a…

    Exploding Rats, Anti-Tank Dogs, Mini Subs, Guided Bombs And More, a list of the strangest weapons of WWII

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    Jan 27, 2016 Ian Harvey

    World War Two required the production of weapons on a massive scale. The war was also a time when weapons research and development took center…

    Chickens of the Gulf War – Operation Kuwaiti Field Chicken

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    Jan 27, 2016 Jinny McCormick

    A century and a half ago, it was common to use birds as detectors of poison and poison gases. Because of their delicate lungs and…

    Amazing! The Battle For Okinawa In Full Color! (Watch)

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    Jan 27, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Throughout 1944 Allied forces drove the Japanese from the countries that had occupied in the Pacific. By the beginning of 1945, they were within striking…

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