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    Everything You Want to Know About Tank Engines by World of Tanks

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    Sep 28, 2015 Wargaming

    Why were tractor engines rarely used in tanks? Is it true that a diesel engine is safer than a gasoline one? What tank engine is…

    Isle of Wight bunker turned into home

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    Sep 28, 2015 Ian Harvey

    A World War Two underground air raid bunker in the Isle of Wight has been sold to a couple who would like to convert the…

    Vietnam War veterans reunite to ride again in US Navy riverboat

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    Sep 27, 2015 Ian Harvey

    PBR-721, Courtesy of PBR721.com Vietnam War veterans have experienced the Mekong Delta Riverwhere they fought almost 50 years ago. Bill Ferguson was one of those…

    Bay of Pigs – The ‘perfect failure’ of Cuba invasion

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    Sep 27, 2015 Shahan Russell

    In 1961, the US government sponsored an invasion of Cuba to overthrow its prime minister, Fidel Castro. Though originally planned by the CIA under President…

    B-29: Phosphorus burned through his flesh to the bone. His body on fire, he stumbled into the cockpit

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    Sep 27, 2015 Jack Beckett

    The most amazing story. Henry Eugene “Red” Erwin, Sr., (May 8, 1921 – January 16, 2002) was a United States Army Air Forces airman and…

    Development of the Awe-inspiring Triple Walls of Constantinople

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    Sep 27, 2015 William Mclaughlin

    The great city of Constantinople was one of the most impressive and impregnable cities in the world for over 1,000 years. It retained the glory…

    Mi-24 HIND Russia’s Most Feared Helicopter – 18 Facts And Incredible Pictures!

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    Sep 27, 2015 Elly Farelly

    The Mil Mi-24, which also went under the NATO reporting name HIND, is more than a helicopter. It is one of Russia’s top fighting vehicles…

    The Night Fighter Ace Who Shot Down 7 Lancaster Bombers In 19 Minutes

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    Sep 27, 2015 Russell Hughes

    Once you know the story of Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, it’s pretty hard to forget. Schnaufer was an incredibly skilled pilot. He was arguably the best fighter…

    Two Soviet infantrymen frozen to death in their foxhole, Freezing to death is one of the most peaceful & non-violent ways of natural dying

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    Sep 27, 2015 Jack Beckett

    Warning graphic content, click to see In the years 1939 and 1940, the Soviet Union and Finland were at war. The smaller Finnish army proved…

    AGAIN, LOOK! Inside the Mighty IS-7 Part Two by World of Tanks

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    Sep 27, 2015 Wargaming

      Continuing his tour at Kubinka, the Chieftain takes an inside look of the IS-7 and explains what it would have been like to operate…

    World War One nurse revealed as a spy

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    Sep 27, 2015 Ian Harvey

    The truth behind a hero World War One nurse executed by a German fire squad for being a spy has been revealed for the first…

    New Documentary Tells of Great Escape From Japanese Davao Prisoner of War Camp

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    Sep 26, 2015 Ian Harvey

    A film director has made a new World War Two documentary telling the story of a little-known prisoner of war camp escape attempt from Davao…

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