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How the Curse of Tamerlane might have affected World War II

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A Marine received the Navy Cross for fighting like he was in a real-life video game

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A Marine fought at Iwo Jima with an aircraft machine gun

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A British soldier fought an entire Japanese unit with one arm and a katana

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‘The First Soldier of France’ was a 5’2″ one-man army

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Japan’s highest-scoring fighter ace was called ‘The Richtofen of the Orient’

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One British tank at the Battle of Amiens wreaked havoc for nine hours behind enemy lines

How a US Navy submarine literally sailed home after running out of fuel

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Revolutionary War

One English ship took on a fleet of 53 Spanish ships and almost won

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Russian soldiers in Ukraine are being hunted using social media

4 elderly soldiers who remained badasses well into retirement

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How the Soviet NKVD smuggled Doolittle Raiders to safety during WWII

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The Army’s notorious ‘Soldier of Misfortune’ tried to defect to Cuba and North Vietnam

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The US defector to North Korea no one ever hears about

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A Marine never received his Medal of Honor because he deserted before it was presented

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The teen girl squad who seduced and killed Nazis in occupied Europe

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Vladimir Putin just gave Steven Seagal a best friend award

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Special Operations

Japan’s Self Defense Force combatives were designed for fighters in full battle rattle

The BBC broadcast Britain’s Falkland War invasion plan before the invasion

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The KGB double agent who prevented a nuclear World War III

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North Korea has the world’s largest navy – but it’s still a joke

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A British Commando escaped certain death by pretending to be related to a famous general

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The most expensive plane crash in history cost the Air Force $1.4 billion

Russian soldiers’ calls back home reveal horrifying experiences in Ukraine

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How a thousand retreating Japanese troops were eaten by crocodiles in Burma

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The CIA says Xi Jinping ordered the Chinese military to invade Taiwan within four years

A college student designed an atomic bomb for a school project that was seized by the FBI

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This Marine received the Medal of Honor for fighting in the air, on land and sea

Indiana Jones was a World War I veteran and intelligence operative

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The worst Secretary of Defense in American history let Washington DC get burned

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How Vet Tix sends active-duty service members and veterans to big events

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The ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ was a battlefield myth but it’s still a good story

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A war veteran single-handedly fought off a gang of bandits during the Gold Rush

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23 terms only fighter pilots understand

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American cartoon legends came together to train US troops in World War II

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The worst Nazi collaborator was a French national hero in World War I

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The foundation for HBO’s ‘The Pacific’ miniseries was written by an angry Marine

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No one knows who shot down the legendary German pilot known as ‘The Red Baron’

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Why North Vietnam didn’t directly attack artillery units during battles

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The real-world combat history of Germany’s Leopard 2 tanks

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Why Kim Jong Un appears to be followed by hordes of people taking notes

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8 reasons why ‘Aliens’ perfectly captures Marine infantry life

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Here’s what happens if an astronaut’s helmet came off in space combat

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Clint Eastwood might never have been discovered without serving in the Army

How Serbians shot down a stealth fighter with 1950s technology

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Why Soviet pilots were easy pickings for German fighters in World War II

The largest classical formation battle in history had an unbelievable death toll

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2022 Salute to Service nominee Wyatt Teller will welcome the USS Cleveland to its namesake city

This WWII aviator became a fighter ace because his legs were amputated

How the Vietnamese fought off a series of Mongol invasions

5 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about the French Foreign Legion

5 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about the French Foreign Legion

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An upgraded Marine Corps unit in Japan now has the ability to fire anti-ship missiles

Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept

The US completed the final test of its Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept

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Marine Corps pilot Robert Klingman took down enemy using his propeller

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