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    HOAX!! Mary Brown Was Chosen to Donate Her Hair to Become the Crosshairs on Norden Bombsights

    • World War 2
    Nov 24, 2015 Jack Beckett

    Editor’s notice: this has been debunked as one of the urban myths of WWII Before the time of computers and lasers, or even radar, aerial…

    Takes out 3 Machine Guns, Kills 20 and captures 50 Germans – So Brave Even The Enemy Patted Him on the Back

    • World War 1
    Nov 24, 2015 Jeff Edwards

    One might presume a nickname such as ‘Fats” was given as an insult, but when you find out a little bit more about the man…

    Did You Know About The Heaviest US Tank of WWII? The T-28 SUPER Heavy tank!

    • War Articles
    Nov 24, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    The T28 tank was classed as a Super Heavy Tank and was an American vehicle. This was heavily-armored and had a self-propelled gun. This was…

    Unbelievable – Son finds lost D-Day colour footage in father’s attic

    • War Articles
    Nov 24, 2015 Jack Beckett

    The only known Allied colour footage of World War Two was uncovered in the attic of a Hollywood director by his son… When the warship…

    World War Two Parachutist Recalls War Journey, the Good and the Bad

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    Nov 24, 2015 Ian Harvey

    World War II veteran Ted Shea recalls the date of September 17, 1944.  He even remembers the time – 11 a.m. on a bright, sunny…

    One of the Original Enigma Code Machines Demonstrated

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    • World War 2
    Nov 24, 2015 Ian Harvey

    Recently, one of the famous Enigma machines dating from the Second World War was taken to Letterkenny, a small town situated in the county of…

    Nazi Past and Racist Present of a Housing Society in New York

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    Nov 23, 2015 Ian Harvey

    The menace of neo-Nazism in North America is not as modern phenomena as many may think, with the rise of Hitler in Germany the echoes…

    How The Soviets Caught Dozens of German Agents In A WWII Spy Game – Even Staging a Mock Battle To Keep Up Charade

    • World War 2
    Nov 23, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    During the height of WWII, a major funkspeil began which was a counter-espionage plan, introduced by Joseph Stalin. The operation was carried out by the…

    When His Handler Was Killed, This Heroic War Dog Died of a Broken Heart the Same Day

    • History
    Nov 23, 2015 Jeff Edwards

    It is a story that almost seems too sensational to be true, but many who have known the loyalty of a dog might not doubt it…

    10 Myths about the Nazis

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    • World War 2
    Nov 23, 2015 Shahan Russell

    Many myths have grown up around the infamous Nazi Party which led Germany into war, and plunged the world into global conflict. Some of these…

    This Is What Testing Nuclear Bombs On An Island Looks Like, You Will Be Shocked!

    • Cold War
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    Nov 23, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

      Between the years of 1946 and 1958, a nuclear testing program was put in place by the United States in Bikini Atoll (part of…

    The 4 Worst Mistakes Of The Axis Powers During WWII

    • World War 2
    Nov 23, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    Looking back at WWII there have been four decisions made that, in the end,  did not work out to the Axis advantage. Of course, you…

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