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This is the drug Russians took to beat the Nazis during World War II

This is the drug Russians took to beat the Nazis during World War II

By Blake Stilwell

4 famous lines from legendary speeches that were made up on the spot

4 famous lines from legendary speeches that were made up on the spot

By Blake Stilwell

That time the Australian Navy enlisted a little girl as its mascot

That time the Australian Navy enlisted a little girl as its mascot

The only legal pirate ship of the 20th century was the Goodyear blimp

The only legal pirate ship of the 20th century was the Goodyear blimp

By Blake Stilwell

Why the Kentucky militia was most feared by America’s enemies

Why the Kentucky militia was most feared by America’s enemies

By Blake Stilwell

That time the President named his predecessor Commander-In-Chief

Revolutionary War

That time the President named his predecessor Commander-In-Chief

By Blake Stilwell

The ‘Kilted Killer’ forced a surrender while outnumbered 23,000 to one

The ‘Kilted Killer’ forced a surrender while outnumbered 23,000 to one

By Blake Stilwell

This Canadian war hero was a one-man army in two wars

This Canadian war hero was a one-man army in two wars

By Blake Stilwell

The Soviet Moose Cavalry almost rode into World War II

The Soviet Moose Cavalry almost rode into World War II

By Blake Stilwell

The childish origins of the word ‘infantry’

The childish origins of the word ‘infantry’

By Blake Stilwell

Why a think tank puts teen girls in command of military operations

Why a think tank puts teen girls in command of military operations

By Blake Stilwell

Why an airman had to shoot down his own plane – while flying it

Why an airman had to shoot down his own plane – while flying it

By Blake Stilwell

What happened when the VC attacked a Special Forces base

What happened when the VC attacked a Special Forces base

The crazy pirate plan to bring Napoleon to the United States

The crazy pirate plan to bring Napoleon to the United States

By Blake Stilwell

This is why the most successful fighter pilots in history are all Nazis

This is why the most successful fighter pilots in history are all Nazis

By Blake Stilwell

Why disfigured World War I veterans had their own park benches

Why disfigured World War I veterans had their own park benches

By Blake Stilwell

An ensign took command of a destroyer at Pearl Harbor and took the fight to the Japanese

An ensign took command of a destroyer at Pearl Harbor and took the fight to the Japanese

By Blake Stilwell

‘Midway’ Director profiles unknown heroes behind Navy’s greatest comeback

‘Midway’ Director profiles unknown heroes behind Navy’s greatest comeback

By Chase Millsap

The military origin of ‘turning a blind eye’ to something

The military origin of ‘turning a blind eye’ to something

By Blake Stilwell

Why Robert E. Lee wore a colonel’s rank during the Civil War

Why Robert E. Lee wore a colonel’s rank during the Civil War

By Blake Stilwell

5 last-minute decisions that changed American military history

5 last-minute decisions that changed American military history

By Blake Stilwell

A ballsy arms dealer sold dud weapons to three sides of a conflict

A ballsy arms dealer sold dud weapons to three sides of a conflict

By Blake Stilwell

Why there are shipwrecks underneath the farms of Kansas

Why there are shipwrecks underneath the farms of Kansas

By Blake Stilwell

The first aerial dogfight was between two American mercenaries

The first aerial dogfight was between two American mercenaries

By Blake Stilwell

How a Congressman’s press conference killed 800 US sailors

How a Congressman’s press conference killed 800 US sailors

By Blake Stilwell

These are the Soviet drone tanks of World War II

These are the Soviet drone tanks of World War II

By Blake Stilwell

Is cold weather training good for your immune system?

Is cold weather training good for your immune system?

By Michael Gregory

Why this Civil War vet marched across England with the US flag

Why this Civil War vet marched across England with the US flag

By Blake Stilwell

You have to see this rare video of Civil War vets doing the Rebel Yell

You have to see this rare video of Civil War vets doing the Rebel Yell

By Blake Stilwell

That time the Kitty Hawk rammed a Soviet sub

That time the Kitty Hawk rammed a Soviet sub

By Blake Stilwell

Holy sh*t – the new ‘Battlefield V’ trailer is as brutal as the War in the Pacific

Holy sh*t – the new ‘Battlefield V’ trailer is as brutal as the War in the Pacific

By Blake Stilwell

This Russian fighter has to be chained to a tractor before takeoff

This Russian fighter has to be chained to a tractor before takeoff

By Blake Stilwell

World War II ‘Dazzle Ships’ were painted to attract enemy subs

World War II ‘Dazzle Ships’ were painted to attract enemy subs

By Blake Stilwell

Puerto Ricans gained US citizenship just in time to be drafted for World War I

Puerto Ricans gained US citizenship just in time to be drafted for World War I

By Blake Stilwell

That time India took half of Pakistan to pay for a motorcycle

That time India took half of Pakistan to pay for a motorcycle

By Blake Stilwell

A Soviet pilot claims he brought down Francis Gary Powers – not a missile

A Soviet pilot claims he brought down Francis Gary Powers – not a missile

By Blake Stilwell

Why fake soldiers at Checkpoint Charlie got the boot from Berlin

Why fake soldiers at Checkpoint Charlie got the boot from Berlin

By Blake Stilwell

German POWs hit the gridiron for the Barbwire Bowl Classic

German POWs hit the gridiron for the Barbwire Bowl Classic

By Dustin Damon

The women who volunteered to make donuts on the front lines of World War I

The women who volunteered to make donuts on the front lines of World War I

By Megan Miller

Why ancient Romans built statues of their greatest enemy

Why ancient Romans built statues of their greatest enemy

By Blake Stilwell

How iconic actor James Dean will star in the latest Vietnam War movie

How iconic actor James Dean will star in the latest Vietnam War movie

By Blake Stilwell

Everyone lost their minds when a Marine general relieved an Army general

Everyone lost their minds when a Marine general relieved an Army general

By Blake Stilwell

The Japanese have a shrine for every dead warrior who died honorably

The Japanese have a shrine for every dead warrior who died honorably

By Blake Stilwell

How effective draftees in the Vietnam War actually were

How effective draftees in the Vietnam War actually were

By Blake Stilwell

This World War I veteran came home and built himself a castle in Ohio

This World War I veteran came home and built himself a castle in Ohio

By Blake Stilwell

This former slave became the first African-American West Point grad

This former slave became the first African-American West Point grad

By Blake Stilwell

World War II vets rebuilt an APC to drive through the Iron Curtain

World War II vets rebuilt an APC to drive through the Iron Curtain

By Blake Stilwell

The Russians had Women’s ‘Battalions of Death’ in World War I

The Russians had Women’s ‘Battalions of Death’ in World War I

By Blake Stilwell

Communist Czechs had one recipe book to cook from

Communist Czechs had one recipe book to cook from

By Blake Stilwell

6 foreign films where the US military are definitely the bad guys

6 foreign films where the US military are definitely the bad guys

By Blake Stilwell

That time a President actually fought in Iowa

That time a President actually fought in Iowa

By Dustin Damon

The US general most respected by the Nazis may surprise you

The US general most respected by the Nazis may surprise you

By Blake Stilwell

Sebastian Stan stars as US official who risked his career to honor a fallen hero in ‘The Last Full Measure’

Sebastian Stan stars as US official who risked his career to honor a fallen hero in ‘The Last Full Measure’

By Shannon Corbeil

This is why Washington wasn’t relentlessly attacked by the Confederates

This is why Washington wasn’t relentlessly attacked by the Confederates

By Blake Stilwell

Why France’s president calls Syria ‘the brain death of NATO’

Why France’s president calls Syria ‘the brain death of NATO’

By Blake Stilwell

How Western Union helped the US enter World War I

How Western Union helped the US enter World War I

By Blake Stilwell

The UK’s ‘Unknown Warrior’ lies among the most historic kings of Britain

The UK’s ‘Unknown Warrior’ lies among the most historic kings of Britain

By Blake Stilwell

A Navy captain was relieved for sinking a ship-killing German sub in 1942

A Navy captain was relieved for sinking a ship-killing German sub in 1942

By Blake Stilwell

Kentucky Colonels are real and they have nothing to do with chicken

Kentucky Colonels are real and they have nothing to do with chicken

By Blake Stilwell

The 4 most insane military tactics people actually used

The 4 most insane military tactics people actually used

By Blake Stilwell

Why US troops in World War I ditched the bayonet for the shovel

Why US troops in World War I ditched the bayonet for the shovel

By Blake Stilwell

How a single Viking’s berserker rage changed world history forever

How a single Viking’s berserker rage changed world history forever

By Blake Stilwell

The 5 stupidest losses of the American Civil War

The 5 stupidest losses of the American Civil War

By Blake Stilwell

The last stand of 3/395: how one US Army battalion helped win the Battle of the Bulge

The last stand of 3/395: how one US Army battalion helped win the Battle of the Bulge