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When This B-24 Liberator Pilot Shot Down a Japanese Plane — With His Pistol at 15,000 Feet
At 10:15 a.m. on March 31st, 1944, Second Lieutenant Owen John Bagot hangs suspended in his parachute harness at 15,000…
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Why This ‘Backward’ British Tank Made German Panzer Crews Question Their Own Eyes
May 1943, Vicar’s Armstrong Workshops, Newcastle. British engineers unveiled their solution to Germany’s heavy armor. The gun was facing backwards,…
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The ‘Oversized’ British Gun That Was The Only Allied Weapon Tiger Crews Truly Feared
February 1943, Tunisia. Tiger tanks advance with the confidence of a weapon that has never been properly answered. The Tiger’s…
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Why This ‘Late’ British Tank Became The Design Every Nation Copied For 50 Years
May 19th, 1945, 11 days after Victory in Europe Day, a convoy of six prototype tanks rolled off transport ships…
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“Touch It And Die” — The Australian SAS Warning US Troops Ignored
Uh, Newi.Base 1967. There was one standing order given to every American Marine that made absolutely no sense. If you…
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“THE CREW’S COFFIN”: Why The Red Army HATED The Machine That Won The War?
The harshest nicknames in the Red Army were not given to the enemy, but to their own equipment. bald Ferdinand,…
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“Stop Screaming” — Why The SAS Hated US Radio Discipline In Vietnam
A radio operator in the 173rd Airborne Division keys his microphone. Eagle 6, this is Bravo 2. We’re taking fire…
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The Dark Truth About the Barrett .50 Cal Sniper Rifle
You’ve probably heard of the Barrett 50 caliber. It’s one of the most powerful sniper rifles ever made. But the…
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Why German Generals Said Patton’s ApacheSoldiers Were Worse Than Hell D
In the summer of 1943, the Mediterranean sun was an unforgiving hammer beating down on the shores of Sicily….
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They Laughed at the “Tea-Drinking Soldiers” — Until the British Showed Them How to Survive D
June 7th, 1944. Morning light cuts through the smoke drifting across Normandy’s hedgeros. Sergeant Bill Morrison of the 29th…
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USS Carmick Fired 1,127 Shells In One Hour To Save Omaha Beach D
On June 6, 1944, General Omar Bradley stood aboard the cruiser Augusta 12 miles off the coast of Normandy…
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Japanese Thought They Surrounded Americans — Then Marines Wiped Out 3,200 of Them in One Night D
July 25th, 1944. The Fonte Plateau, Guam. In the thick tropical darkness, 3,200 Japanese soldiers moved through the jungle…
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Germany Stunned by America’s M18 57mm Recoilless—And Their Panzerfaust Was Outranged D
Vasil, Germany, March 24th, 1945 0900 hours. And Private Firstclass Donald Wagner of the 17th Airborne Division’s 513th parachute…
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Germans Never Expected M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyers To Outrun Their Panzers D
September 19th, 1944. 0730 hours. Bison La Petite, Lorraine, France. The morning fog hung thick across the French countryside…
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The Red Army Launched The Largest Offensive in History
The pre-dawn darkness across the eastern front from the Baltic to the Black Sea was shattered on June 23rd, 1944…
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The ‘Elegant’ British Armoured Car That Fought In Two World Wars Without Becoming Obsolete D
September 1914, a shipyard in Dunkirk, Northern France. Commander Charles Rumley Samson of the Royal Naval Air Service watched…
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Execution of Nazi SS Commanders who Massacre of 2,3 Million Belarus
Summer 1941. Birch forests stretched from the Lithuanian border across Latvia and deep into the heart of Bellarus. Here there…
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The ‘Primitive’ British Catapult That Could Destroy Any German Tank D
August 1940. As invasion panic gripped Britain, a demonstration was arranged for Winston Churchill. The weapon on display looked…
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The SASR “Black-Ops” Too Brutal for the CIA: Why the Phoenix Program DROPPED the Australians in 1970
What happens when your allies become more terrifying than the enemy you’re fighting? What happens when the CIA, the same…
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Why Britain Said ‘No’ To American Bazooka? D
1942, a batch of early M1 bazookas reaches British commanders in Egypt for evaluation. They arrange a demonstration against…
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Polish Chemist Who Poisoned 12,000 Nazis With Soup — And Made Hitler Rewrite German Military Law
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This Canadian Fisherman Turned Sniper Killed 547 German Soldiers — And None Ever Saw Him
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They Called Him a Coward for Refusing to Fire — Then His ‘Wasted’ 6 Hours Saved 1,200 Lives
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How a Black Female Sniper’s “Silent Shot” Made Germany’s Deadliest Machine Gun Nest Vanish in France
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Polish Chemist Who Poisoned 12,000 Nazis With Soup — And Made Hitler Rewrite German Military Law
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This Canadian Fisherman Turned Sniper Killed 547 German Soldiers — And None Ever Saw Him
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They Called Him a Coward for Refusing to Fire — Then His ‘Wasted’ 6 Hours Saved 1,200 Lives
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How a Black Female Sniper’s “Silent Shot” Made Germany’s Deadliest Machine Gun Nest Vanish in France
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Polish Chemist Who Poisoned 12,000 Nazis With Soup — And Made Hitler Rewrite German Military Law
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This Canadian Fisherman Turned Sniper Killed 547 German Soldiers — And None Ever Saw Him
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They Called Him a Coward for Refusing to Fire — Then His ‘Wasted’ 6 Hours Saved 1,200 Lives
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Steve Harvey Stopped Family Feud After Seeing This