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    David and Goliath of World War Two – The Shortest Soldier Captured The Biggest!

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    Oct 15, 2015 Ian Harvey

    The World War Two story of David and Goliath – an Allied 5ft 3in soldier who captured Germany’s tallest soldier at 7ft 6in has been…

    It’s Alive in the World of Tanks Blitz Halloween Special

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    Oct 15, 2015 Wargaming

    A unique set of Personal Missions let players earn the fearsome Tankenstein World of Tanks Blitz has a spooky surprise in store for tankers beginning…

    WWII Spitfire Dig In Cambridgeshire Peat Bog Continues

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    Oct 15, 2015 Ian Harvey

    The dig to retrieve the remains of a World War Two Spitfire has continued after it was halted earlier because human remains were discovered. The…

    Those left behind – Army veteran discusses combat service with Vietnamese Rangers

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    Oct 14, 2015 Jeremy Amick

    By Jeremy P. Amick The stories of veterans can often vary among the different branches of services and the types of military duties for which…

    US Army Vietnam War recruiter recalls his role as ‘Death Angel’

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    Oct 14, 2015 Ian Harvey

    Harry Spiller was a Vietnam War recruiter for the US Army and he has now talked for the first time about his experiences after becoming…

    C-17 Globemaster, A-10, C-130, And US Paratroopers in Action – This is What Modern “D-Day” Looks Like (Watch)

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    Oct 14, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    One of the most pivotal and game-changing moments in the Second World War came on the 6th of June, 1944. It was a date that…

    Behind Enemy Lines; the March of the 10,000 Greek Hoplites

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    Oct 14, 2015 William Mclaughlin

    After defeating Xerxes’ mighty invasion in 479 BCE the Greeks enjoyed a fearsome reputation as powerful warriors, able to defeat armies many times their size.…

    Dear IRS, Currently I Am Sitting On A Log in Bastogne, Belgium: COME AND GET ME!

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    Oct 14, 2015 Reg Jans

    During the Battle of the Bulge, General George S  Patton’s Fourth Armored Division broke through the German lines to relieve the pressure on eighteen thousand…

    The Secret Nazi V-3 Super Gun – By Robby Houben

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    Oct 14, 2015 Guest Author

    The V-3 gun, or Vergeltungswaffe 3 was one of Germany’s wonder weapons developed to change the aggravating tide of war. This Nazi supergun was designed…

    The Man Who Volunteered For Auschwitz And Escaped To Tell About The Horrors

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    Oct 14, 2015 Damian Lucjan

    Inmate 4859. The Death Camp Volunteer – Beyond Bravery  Thus, I am expected to describe bare facts only, as my colleagues want it. It was…

    The A-10 Tank Buster Was Built Around This Gun – See How They Load This Monster

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    Oct 14, 2015 Joris Nieuwint

    In the early 1970s, the A-10 Thunderbolt II was developed. This official name is derived from the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt that was used in World…

    The German Officer Who Rescued the ‘Pianist’

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    Oct 14, 2015 Shahan Russell

    Sometimes, things aren’t always so black and white. Take the Nazi officer who ran a concentration camp in Poland. Who would ever have thought that he’d…

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