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World War Two hero V1 Killer pilot’s medals go on sale

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The medals of a World War Two hero pilot are being sold off at auction. Joseph Berry was a squadron leader in the Royal Air…

Hells Highway – 101st Airborne Market Garden Battles South of Veghel (Part 1)

The date is September 24th 1944, Operation Market Garden has dragged on into it’s 6th day and the Germans are about to begin their last…

Vietnam War search for Cambodian “Bamboo Pentagon” headquarters

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[Via] The entire Vietnam War is surrounded in controversy, but the attack on Cambodia is one that seemed the most needless and cost thousands of…

Rangers led the way during World War Two

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[Via] The US Army’s Rangers section has been in operation since the mid-1700s and during World War Two it was crucial to the success of…

British teenagers caught stealing items from Auschwitz

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[Via] Two schoolboys from the UK have been arrested in Poland after they were caught stealing objects from the Auschwitz concentration camp grounds. The two…

8 Low-Tech and Bizarre Tactics and Weapons Used in WWII

Bizarre Tactics and Weapons

The Second World War that is remembered by the Atomic bomb’s mushroom cloud and V2 rockets, it is very hard to imagine that throughout the…

Rare Photographs the Aftermath of Battle of Monte Cassino, ca. 1944

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The Battle of Monte Cassino was a costly series of four assaults by the Allies against the Winter Line in Italy held by Axis forces…

8 Famous Recipients of the Purple Heart

It is a common knowledge that the Purple Heart is a US military award given to servicemen and women who were injured [or killed] by…

A Stained Glass Window Illustration Dedicated to ‘Battle of Britain’ Veterans

Undoubtedly, Adolf Hitler had a number of illusions and dreams shattered one after another as the conflict in the Europe intensified. Hitler was under the…

World War II Veterans Look Back On The Most Extraordinary Days Of Their Lives

It is very hard to imagine in 2015, the life and times of the people who lived through the most brutal clash of human history,…

Controversy over Apple’s removal of Confederate flag games

As America still reels from the devastating shooting of a bible study class in Charleston, South Carolina, and an activist has been arrested for removing…

From the Eagle’s Nest to Ohio: The Story of Mrs. Hitler’s Silk Underwear

A small antique shop in Ohio carries a surprisingly strange item for sale — the silk underwear of long-time mistress and short-time Mrs. Hitler, Eva…