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An astrologer may have helped end the Cold War

An astrologer may have helped end the Cold War

By Megan Miller

This is what those ‘metal things’ were on Normandy beaches

This is what those ‘metal things’ were on Normandy beaches

By Today I Found Out

This was the all-out US war plan for the entire Middle East

This was the all-out US war plan for the entire Middle East

By Blake Stilwell

The heroic four chaplains and the sinking of the USAT Dorchester

The heroic four chaplains and the sinking of the USAT Dorchester

This canine prisoner of war is still held by Taliban captors

Afghanistan War

This canine prisoner of war is still held by Taliban captors

By Blake Stilwell

We tried Google’s veteran job search to see how well it works

We tried Google’s veteran job search to see how well it works

By Shannon Corbeil

USAA has a special lounge at every Super Bowl for the military

USAA has a special lounge at every Super Bowl for the military

By Blake Stilwell

Why Russia and US are having separate Taliban peace talks

Afghanistan War

Why Russia and US are having separate Taliban peace talks

By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

A Nazi rescued 200,000 Chinese civilians from a massacre

A Nazi rescued 200,000 Chinese civilians from a massacre

By Blake Stilwell

How Crazy Horse earned his ‘insane’ name as a child

How Crazy Horse earned his ‘insane’ name as a child

By Blake Stilwell

This soldier saved his entire crew after taking an RPG to the head

This soldier saved his entire crew after taking an RPG to the head

By Blake Stilwell

A US President and Soviet Chairman won a Grammy together

A US President and Soviet Chairman won a Grammy together

By Blake Stilwell

Nope, ‘God & The 3 Mistakes’ is not what happened after Pearl Harbor

Nope, ‘God & The 3 Mistakes’ is not what happened after Pearl Harbor

The chemical weapon so deadly even the Nazis couldn’t use it

The chemical weapon so deadly even the Nazis couldn’t use it

By Blake Stilwell

That time infantry captured a Nazi train filled with lingerie

That time infantry captured a Nazi train filled with lingerie

Whatever happened to the military’s ‘grease gun’

Whatever happened to the military’s ‘grease gun’

By Blake Stilwell

This carrier, a veteran of the Doolittle Raid, was just rediscovered after 76 years

This carrier, a veteran of the Doolittle Raid, was just rediscovered after 76 years

The man who took 42 Nazis captive with a longsword

The man who took 42 Nazis captive with a longsword

That time the Royal Navy welded together a ‘Frankenship’

That time the Royal Navy welded together a ‘Frankenship’

By Blake Stilwell

These were the Army plans to conquer Japan

These were the Army plans to conquer Japan

This soldier waited 150 years to receive the Medal of Honor

This soldier waited 150 years to receive the Medal of Honor

By Blake Stilwell

The sailor from the iconic V-J Day in Times Square picture has died

The sailor from the iconic V-J Day in Times Square picture has died

This is the drill book America used before the ‘Blue Book’

Revolutionary War

This is the drill book America used before the ‘Blue Book’

The real reason top mobsters didn’t fight World War II

The real reason top mobsters didn’t fight World War II

By Blake Stilwell

This Nazi officer risked his life to save an American soldier

This Nazi officer risked his life to save an American soldier

By Blake Stilwell

This airborne sergeant re-enacts World War I

This airborne sergeant re-enacts World War I

This is why North Korea’s dictator travels by train

This is why North Korea’s dictator travels by train

By Blake Stilwell

The Taliban have special forces and the tech to match it

Afghanistan War

The Taliban have special forces and the tech to match it

By Blake Stilwell

That time Washington tried to burn New York to the ground

Revolutionary War

That time Washington tried to burn New York to the ground

The British trained ex-slaves to fight the US in the War of 1812

The British trained ex-slaves to fight the US in the War of 1812

By Blake Stilwell

Their first battle: Ulysses S. Grant charges to victory

Their first battle: Ulysses S. Grant charges to victory

Their first battle: Patton leads America’s first car attack

Their first battle: Patton leads America’s first car attack

Britain planned a fake invasion of Norway in WWII

Britain planned a fake invasion of Norway in WWII

This is the infantryman posthumously receiving the MoH

This is the infantryman posthumously receiving the MoH

Hippies tried to levitate the Pentagon to end the Vietnam War

Hippies tried to levitate the Pentagon to end the Vietnam War

By Blake Stilwell

This battle in North Africa was Germany’s Dunkirk miracle

This battle in North Africa was Germany’s Dunkirk miracle

WWII vet surprised with 50,000 birthday cards

WWII vet surprised with 50,000 birthday cards

By Zackry Colston

A massive Nazi wolfpack slaughtered a convoy for 7 days

A massive Nazi wolfpack slaughtered a convoy for 7 days

10 epic ships that changed naval warfare forever

10 epic ships that changed naval warfare forever

Virginia is in a fight with Minnesota over this piece of history

Virginia is in a fight with Minnesota over this piece of history

By Blake Stilwell

US troops in Australia got lucky thanks to rationing

US troops in Australia got lucky thanks to rationing

How this Union Army added insult to injury with its battle flag

How this Union Army added insult to injury with its battle flag

By Blake Stilwell

The only time a US blimp was ever lost in World War II combat

The only time a US blimp was ever lost in World War II combat

By Blake Stilwell

A lame cow sparked a war that ended Native life on the plains

A lame cow sparked a war that ended Native life on the plains

By Blake Stilwell

That time Americans won a battle using only bayonets

Revolutionary War

That time Americans won a battle using only bayonets

By Blake Stilwell

Russia and NATO just took one step closer to war

Russia and NATO just took one step closer to war

By Blake Stilwell

Britain’s highly successful balloon attack against the Nazis

Britain’s highly successful balloon attack against the Nazis

The first clash of iron fleets was in 1866, and it was weird

The first clash of iron fleets was in 1866, and it was weird

Everything you need to know about NATO as it turns 70 this week

Everything you need to know about NATO as it turns 70 this week

By Blake Stilwell

How Libyan rebels called in airstrikes against Gaddafi will blow your mind

How Libyan rebels called in airstrikes against Gaddafi will blow your mind

By Blake Stilwell

A US civilian tried to get revenge in Afghanistan with a sword

Afghanistan War

A US civilian tried to get revenge in Afghanistan with a sword

By Blake Stilwell

What it’s like to fly a nuclear bomber for fun

What it’s like to fly a nuclear bomber for fun

The US is obligated by treaty to defend these 67 countries

The US is obligated by treaty to defend these 67 countries

By Blake Stilwell

How VR has helped prosecute a Nazi guard

How VR has helped prosecute a Nazi guard

How World War I chemical weapons led to a cancer treatment

How World War I chemical weapons led to a cancer treatment

By Blake Stilwell

How North Korea can attack the US without triggering NATO

How North Korea can attack the US without triggering NATO

By Blake Stilwell

4 times Russian psychics got war and combat predictions right

4 times Russian psychics got war and combat predictions right

By Blake Stilwell

Here’s what being labeled a terrorist organization means for Iran

Here’s what being labeled a terrorist organization means for Iran

By Blake Stilwell

A Saddam Hussein loyalist still fights an insurgency in Iraq

A Saddam Hussein loyalist still fights an insurgency in Iraq

By Blake Stilwell

The awesome way a Cuban defector rescued his family

The awesome way a Cuban defector rescued his family

By Blake Stilwell

British commandos blew up Nazi shipyards in this crazy daring op

British commandos blew up Nazi shipyards in this crazy daring op

By Blake Stilwell

The insane victory that inspired the Confederate army’s only medal

The insane victory that inspired the Confederate army’s only medal

By Blake Stilwell

A storied Delta Force leader just suddenly died this week

A storied Delta Force leader just suddenly died this week

By Blake Stilwell

This is the American who left to claim the throne of Afghanistan

Afghanistan War

This is the American who left to claim the throne of Afghanistan

By Blake Stilwell