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    B-17 Flying Fortress launching Nazi V-1 Buzz Bombs and more odd post-war conversions

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    Jan 30, 2016 Hans Wiesman

    This Dakota Hunter Blog is about post-war tests with US built copies of the Nazi V-1 Buzz Bomb from a B-17 Flying Fortress plus loads…

    37 beautiful, sad but touching colourised images of WWII

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    Jan 30, 2016 Jack Beckett

    Many thanks go to Doug Banks and his team – the masters of colourisation.  The beauty of these colourised images is that colour, allows you…

    21 Sad Images Of Bombed Out Cologne – You Wouldn’t Have Seen Many Of These Images Before

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    Jan 30, 2016 Guest Author

    The German city of Cologne was bombed in 262 separate air raids by the Allies during World War II, including 31 times by the Royal…

    The North Korean Mystery Town In The Demilitarized Zone

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    Jan 30, 2016 Ian Harvey

    The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between North and South Korea has long become synonymous with the battle between east and west. However, a mystery town has…

    The Day the U.S. Nearly Nuked North Korea Over a Captured Spy Ship

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    Jan 30, 2016 Colin Fraser

    In Pyongyang, the North Korean Government keeps a trophy from 1968. Moored on the Botong River, alongside the Pyongyang Victorious War Museum sits the USS…

    Watch The Amazement As These Veterans Open Up A Modern Day First Aid Kit

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    Jan 30, 2016 Joris Nieuwint

    Military veterans from Desert Storm, Vietnam, Korea and World War II were given the opportunity to look at a first aid kit the military is…

    Even Germans Recommended Him For VC: Irish Guard Grabbed The Machine Gun From Disabled Tank, Held Jerries At Bay For 20 Minutes

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    Jan 30, 2016 Jeff Edwards

    A nation can desire for a war to be over all they want, but the inevitable fact of war is that the enemy always gets…

    The sniper who managed to kill an enemy with a half-mile sniper shot which curved 56 feet (17 m.) in the air before hitting the target

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    Jan 30, 2016 Jack Beckett

    Corporal Matt Hughes, a crack shot with the Royal Marines, was ordered to take out an Iraqi who was holding back an important advance during…

    Iranian Embassy Siege and More – Top 8 SAS Operations (We Know About)

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    Jan 30, 2016 Shahan Russell

    The Special Air Service (SAS) was founded by Colonel David Stirling in 1941 as a regiment of the British Army. They were originally a commando…

    Trial of Former Nazi Medic From Auschwitz To Start in March

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    Jan 30, 2016 Ian Harvey

    58 years ago, the German government founded the Centre for Solving Crimes of National Socialism, an organization dedicated to tracking down and prosecuting Nazi war…

    First World War mystery of Kipling’s son solved.

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    Jan 30, 2016 Ian Harvey

    The rural English village of Burwash in the county of Sussex is well-known because of its association with Rudyard Kipling. The famous author of ‘The…

    True For The Cause Of Liberty: The Second Spartan Regiment In The American Revolution – Review by Nate Sullivan

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    Jan 29, 2016 Nate Sullivan

    This review will be shorter than most—not because the book is poor; on the contrary, the book is very good—but it is the type of…

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