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Trailer for ‘Unbroken’, Angelina Jolie’s WWII Film, Released

  Angelina Jolie’s WWII war film Unbrokenreleased its official trailer Thursday, about a week after the passing of Olympian, WWII vet and the story’s hero, Louis…

New Documents Detail Cold War Targets

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Cold War

The National Archives has released new documentation from the Cold War detailed suspected targets for nuclear attacks by the Soviet Union. These targets include over…

Today’s Germany Doesn’t Remember WWI

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WWI

During WWI, Germany was one of the most important nations involved. They played a large part in the fighting, and received harsh punishment in the…

Excavation of Japanese Dump Reveals Agent Orange

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Agent Orange

The military has been formerly criticized for their use of Agent Orange, a dangerous chemical substance. In January, predecessors to the defoliating chemical compound were…

Civilian Flights on a WWII Flying Fortress

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Flying Fortress

The Memphis Belle, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress used in the Second World War, is so renowned that even a film has been named after…

“Iron Harvest” continues to clear deadly World War I remnants beneath the fields of Flanders

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It has been a century since the First World War. The brutal clashes and exchanges of gun fires of the Great War are but a…

Aviation Museum Receives Multi-Million Dollar Grant

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aviation museum

A WWII aviation museum has been granted millions of dollars to fund new growths planned for completion within the next two years. This will help…

Found WWII Map Reveals New Historic Facts of Intrigue

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WWII map

A newly discovered WWII map yields intriguing information about the conflict that shook the world in the 1940s. Found in the garage of a former…

Cold War KGB Officer’s Records Released

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KGB

VasiliMitrokhinwas a KGB defector during the Cold War who was incredibly adamant that the information he brought to the British must be made publicly available.…

Statue of Vladimir Lenin Contested in Germany

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Lenin

The communist policies spread by Vladimir Lenin shaped a large portion of the world for decades. Relatively speaking, it has not been long since the…

China Releases Confessions of WWII Japanese War Criminals Online

China’s State Archives Administration began to release alleged confessions of Japanese war criminals who committed war crimes during the Second World War last July 4…

The Perfect Aryan Baby Hailed in WWII was Jewish

80-year-old Hessy Taft spoke of how she, at six months old, was chosen by the Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels himself as the ‘perfect Aryan baby’ with…