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Did the Soviets leave dead cosmonauts in orbit?

Did the Soviets leave dead cosmonauts in orbit?

By Alex Hollings

Top 5 weird Vietnam era nicknames that would have gotten you in trouble

Top 5 weird Vietnam era nicknames that would have gotten you in trouble

Delta flew WWII vets to Normandy for the D-Day anniversary on historic flight

Delta flew WWII vets to Normandy for the D-Day anniversary on historic flight

By Miguel Ortiz

What to expect from Marine Corps cold weather training ops

What to expect from Marine Corps cold weather training ops

These are the clean cut differences between an atomic and hydrogen bomb

These are the clean cut differences between an atomic and hydrogen bomb

How one commander tried to get his men to leak D-Day plans

How one commander tried to get his men to leak D-Day plans

By Blake Stilwell

Check out the awesome planning documents for D-Day

Check out the awesome planning documents for D-Day

5 things that surprised the German army on D-Day

5 things that surprised the German army on D-Day

By Blake Stilwell

Meet the 4 heroes who earned Medals of Honor for heroism on D-Day

Meet the 4 heroes who earned Medals of Honor for heroism on D-Day

One man dumped most of the combat footage of D-Day into the English Channel

One man dumped most of the combat footage of D-Day into the English Channel

By Blake Stilwell

‘The Red Ball Express’ kept the Allies supplied and armed after the D-Day breakout

‘The Red Ball Express’ kept the Allies supplied and armed after the D-Day breakout

Why the F-105 wasn’t as effective in Vietnam as it should have been

Why the F-105 wasn’t as effective in Vietnam as it should have been

This was Russia’s plan to defeat NATO in the first week of World War III

This was Russia’s plan to defeat NATO in the first week of World War III

5 other WWII battles that kicked off the war in the Pacific

5 other WWII battles that kicked off the war in the Pacific

By James Elphick

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British troops launched a ‘proper angry’ bayonet charge during the Iraq War

By Blake Stilwell

This is how the poppy became a symbol for fallen troops

This is how the poppy became a symbol for fallen troops

By Eric Milzarski

Motorcycle soldiers used to rush parts to tanks under fire

Motorcycle soldiers used to rush parts to tanks under fire

This famous pilot flew 50 combat missions as a civilian

This famous pilot flew 50 combat missions as a civilian

The stunning combat history of the Tuskegee Airmen

The stunning combat history of the Tuskegee Airmen

This bridge is one of the most underrated engineering feats of WWII

This bridge is one of the most underrated engineering feats of WWII

By Tim Kirkpatrick

5 of the dumbest reasons people went to war

5 of the dumbest reasons people went to war

By Shannon Corbeil

The Army Air Corps once bombed Oklahoma

The Army Air Corps once bombed Oklahoma

By Blake Stilwell

How this paratrooper got his trench knife back after 70 years

How this paratrooper got his trench knife back after 70 years

By Blake Stilwell

How this 1862 battle lengthened the Civil War by 2 years

How this 1862 battle lengthened the Civil War by 2 years

The insane life of this Holocaust survivor and Special Forces veteran

The insane life of this Holocaust survivor and Special Forces veteran

By Blake Stilwell

Top 5 hobbies the founding fathers enjoyed that you didn’t know about

Revolutionary War

Top 5 hobbies the founding fathers enjoyed that you didn’t know about

The artillery mission that made Truman a criminal and hero

The artillery mission that made Truman a criminal and hero

The British and Germans built these deadly hollowed-out trees in WWI

The British and Germans built these deadly hollowed-out trees in WWI

By Christian Lowe

M202 FLASH: The Army’s man-portable, four-barrel rocket launcher

M202 FLASH: The Army’s man-portable, four-barrel rocket launcher

By Harold C. Hutchison

This moving company moved a captured U-boat across Lake Shore Drive

This moving company moved a captured U-boat across Lake Shore Drive

By Miguel Ortiz

This presidential nominee’s campaign was tanked by a tank

This presidential nominee’s campaign was tanked by a tank

By Harold C. Hutchison

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This Special Forces soldier gave his life to save his allies

Here’s how an Army veterinarian invented cobra antivenin

Here’s how an Army veterinarian invented cobra antivenin

By Bethaney Phillips

Communist countries fought a proxy war against each other in Africa

Communist countries fought a proxy war against each other in Africa

This diet fueled both sides during the American Civil War

This diet fueled both sides during the American Civil War

6 important things you need to learn before World War III

6 important things you need to learn before World War III

The ‘Virginia Hercules’ was the one-man army of the American Revolution

Revolutionary War

The ‘Virginia Hercules’ was the one-man army of the American Revolution

Russian propaganda is not what it used to be … here’s why

Russian propaganda is not what it used to be … here’s why

This is how two WWII veterans changed baseball forever

This is how two WWII veterans changed baseball forever

By Eric Milzarski

This sailor earned a Bronze Star for leading a clandestine team that rescued 961 people in Afghanistan

Afghanistan War

This sailor earned a Bronze Star for leading a clandestine team that rescued 961 people in Afghanistan

By Miguel Ortiz

The US Army’s plan to win the Plains Wars was to kill every American Bison

The US Army’s plan to win the Plains Wars was to kill every American Bison

This American tractor became the world’s first-ever tank

This American tractor became the world’s first-ever tank

This Navy SEAL unit was ‘the most hard luck platoon’ to fight in Vietnam

This Navy SEAL unit was ‘the most hard luck platoon’ to fight in Vietnam

By Blake Stilwell

That time this Navy squadron bombed North Vietnam with a toilet

That time this Navy squadron bombed North Vietnam with a toilet

By Blake Stilwell

Did you know this man is the only American to be hanged for treason?

Did you know this man is the only American to be hanged for treason?

American airmen were rescued by cannibal headhunters during World War II

American airmen were rescued by cannibal headhunters during World War II

These Army Rangers killed 25 enemies and saved their men in a 6-hour firefight

Afghanistan War

These Army Rangers killed 25 enemies and saved their men in a 6-hour firefight

These heroes used planes as missiles years before the Kamikazes

These heroes used planes as missiles years before the Kamikazes

This Israeli soldier survived getting shot in his grenades

This Israeli soldier survived getting shot in his grenades

By Blake Stilwell

From The Avengers to G.I. Joe, these are the top media franchises created by veterans

From The Avengers to G.I. Joe, these are the top media franchises created by veterans

How Jimmy Doolittle nearly revealed the biggest American secret of WWII

How Jimmy Doolittle nearly revealed the biggest American secret of WWII

By Harold C. Hutchison

How a plain old Cessna became a military legend

How a plain old Cessna became a military legend

By Harold C. Hutchison

7 improvised weapons that will ruin your day

7 improvised weapons that will ruin your day

How Finland almost stopped a massive Soviet invasion in 1940

How Finland almost stopped a massive Soviet invasion in 1940

9 American heroes who received France’s Legion of Honor

9 American heroes who received France’s Legion of Honor

By Blake Stilwell

This is what the Army’s ‘Iron Men of Metz’ and Attila the Hun have in common

This is what the Army’s ‘Iron Men of Metz’ and Attila the Hun have in common

By James Elphick

After 77 years, the Army returned a birthday cake they stole during WWII

After 77 years, the Army returned a birthday cake they stole during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

Today in military history: Germans ambush allies during secret Normandy landings practice

Today in military history: Germans ambush allies during secret Normandy landings practice

Why Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was the biggest threat to national security

Why Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was the biggest threat to national security

Kevin Costner is on the board of this WWI museum

Kevin Costner is on the board of this WWI museum

By Bethaney Phillips

Historic WWII destroyer and museum ship USS The Sullivans in danger of sinking

Historic WWII destroyer and museum ship USS The Sullivans in danger of sinking

By Miguel Ortiz

Indiana’s Military Museum started with a kid’s collection

Indiana’s Military Museum started with a kid’s collection

By Jessica Evans

USS Chancellorsville

Russian and American warships almost collided in the Philippines

This battle shows Canadians are almost unbeatable when fighting a battle together

This battle shows Canadians are almost unbeatable when fighting a battle together