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How a future president avoided being eaten by cannibals

How a future president avoided being eaten by cannibals How a future president avoided being eaten by cannibals

By Blake Stilwell

This may be the origin of the ‘Dear John’ letter

This may be the origin of the ‘Dear John’ letter This may be the origin of the ‘Dear John’ letter

By Eric Milzarski

These daring Russian women in aging aircraft haunted Nazi dreams

These daring Russian women in aging aircraft haunted Nazi dreams These daring Russian women in aging aircraft haunted Nazi dreams

By Casie Stilwell

The Navy actually had a training video on how to not kill your friends

The Navy actually had a training video on how to not kill your friends The Navy actually had a training video on how to not kill your friends

By Harold C. Hutchison

This whiskey is a WWII victory, distilled

This whiskey is a WWII victory, distilled This whiskey is a WWII victory, distilled

Taco Rice is what happens when Japanese and American tastes collide

Taco Rice is what happens when Japanese and American tastes collide Taco Rice is what happens when Japanese and American tastes collide

3 astonishing battles that came to be called ‘Turkey Shoots’

3 astonishing battles that came to be called ‘Turkey Shoots’ 3 astonishing battles that came to be called ‘Turkey Shoots’

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time when the USS Missouri gave full honors to a kamikaze pilot

That time when the USS Missouri gave full honors to a kamikaze pilot That time when the USS Missouri gave full honors to a kamikaze pilot

By Tim Kirkpatrick

That time when the Penguin and a President teamed up during World War II

That time when the Penguin and a President teamed up during World War II That time when the Penguin and a President teamed up during World War II

By Harold C. Hutchison

This comic book legend fought Nazi panzers and earned a Bronze Star

This comic book legend fought Nazi panzers and earned a Bronze Star This comic book legend fought Nazi panzers and earned a Bronze Star

By Eric Milzarski

These are Britain’s most controversial World War II vets

These are Britain’s most controversial World War II vets These are Britain’s most controversial World War II vets

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how the voice of Bugs Bunny trained WW2 aerial gunners

This is how the voice of Bugs Bunny trained WW2 aerial gunners This is how the voice of Bugs Bunny trained WW2 aerial gunners

By Harold C. Hutchison

16 jokes Germans could die for telling under the Nazi regime

16 jokes Germans could die for telling under the Nazi regime 16 jokes Germans could die for telling under the Nazi regime

By Blake Stilwell

This Halloween-themed bomb was as dumb as it sounds

This Halloween-themed bomb was as dumb as it sounds This Halloween-themed bomb was as dumb as it sounds

By Eric Milzarski

This is what you should know about the return of the ‘pinks and greens’

This is what you should know about the return of the ‘pinks and greens’ This is what you should know about the return of the ‘pinks and greens’

By Eric Milzarski

These WW2 Polish pilots were either certifiably insane, downright courageous — or a bit of both

These WW2 Polish pilots were either certifiably insane, downright courageous — or a bit of both These WW2 Polish pilots were either certifiably insane, downright courageous — or a bit of both

By Ian D’Costa

Los Angeles Clippers honor Pearl Harbor dead at USS Arizona memorial

Los Angeles Clippers honor Pearl Harbor dead at USS Arizona memorial Los Angeles Clippers honor Pearl Harbor dead at USS Arizona memorial

By Eric Milzarski

This is the battle of Dunkirk — by the numbers

This is the battle of Dunkirk — by the numbers This is the battle of Dunkirk — by the numbers

By Harold C. Hutchison

You can see the most notorious German artillery piece be fired

You can see the most notorious German artillery piece be fired You can see the most notorious German artillery piece be fired

By Harold C. Hutchison

5 military leaders that would make great drinking buddies

5 military leaders that would make great drinking buddies 5 military leaders that would make great drinking buddies

By Eric Milzarski

Rarely seen footage from the Battle of the Bulge

Rarely seen footage from the Battle of the Bulge Rarely seen footage from the Battle of the Bulge

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Microsoft’s co-founder just helped find this long-lost Navy cruiser

Microsoft’s co-founder just helped find this long-lost Navy cruiser Microsoft’s co-founder just helped find this long-lost Navy cruiser

By Ian D’Costa

The ‘Nightfighters’ attacked Nazis with empty rifles and grenades

The ‘Nightfighters’ attacked Nazis with empty rifles and grenades The ‘Nightfighters’ attacked Nazis with empty rifles and grenades

This was America’s first anti-aircraft cruiser

This was America’s first anti-aircraft cruiser This was America’s first anti-aircraft cruiser

By Harold C. Hutchison

These are the events that led to the ‘Miracle at Dunkirk’

These are the events that led to the ‘Miracle at Dunkirk’ These are the events that led to the ‘Miracle at Dunkirk’

The ‘Papasha’ is the daddy of Soviet submachine guns

The ‘Papasha’ is the daddy of Soviet submachine guns The ‘Papasha’ is the daddy of Soviet submachine guns

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is how Stalingrad’s most epic sniper duel ended

This is how Stalingrad’s most epic sniper duel ended This is how Stalingrad’s most epic sniper duel ended

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is the true story of the pier master at Dunkirk

This is the true story of the pier master at Dunkirk This is the true story of the pier master at Dunkirk

This is the rifle Vasily Zaytsev used to wage a one-man war in ‘Enemy at the Gates’

This is the rifle Vasily Zaytsev used to wage a one-man war in ‘Enemy at the Gates’ This is the rifle Vasily Zaytsev used to wage a one-man war in ‘Enemy at the Gates’

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is the ‘greatest rifle ever made’ according to R. Lee Ermey

This is the ‘greatest rifle ever made’ according to R. Lee Ermey This is the ‘greatest rifle ever made’ according to R. Lee Ermey

By Eric Milzarski

These patriotic teens are telling the stories of war vets before they’re lost forever

These patriotic teens are telling the stories of war vets before they’re lost forever These patriotic teens are telling the stories of war vets before they’re lost forever

By Eric Milzarski

3 stories you won’t see in the Dunkirk movie

3 stories you won’t see in the Dunkirk movie 3 stories you won’t see in the Dunkirk movie

By James Elphick

This training film showed how American machine guns outshot German machine guns

This training film showed how American machine guns outshot German machine guns This training film showed how American machine guns outshot German machine guns

By Harold C. Hutchison

These Japanese men went from captives to war heroes

These Japanese men went from captives to war heroes These Japanese men went from captives to war heroes

By Tim Kirkpatrick

What life was like in an American concentration camp

What life was like in an American concentration camp What life was like in an American concentration camp

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is how the USS Arizona memorial made Elvis the King

This is how the USS Arizona memorial made Elvis the King This is how the USS Arizona memorial made Elvis the King

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is the Dunkirk hero who deserted then changed his name to rejoin the army

This is the Dunkirk hero who deserted then changed his name to rejoin the army This is the Dunkirk hero who deserted then changed his name to rejoin the army

By Blake Stilwell

This is how Christopher Nolan faithfully revives ‘The Dunkirk Spirit’

This is how Christopher Nolan faithfully revives ‘The Dunkirk Spirit’ This is how Christopher Nolan faithfully revives ‘The Dunkirk Spirit’

4 Asian-American heroes you should know about

4 Asian-American heroes you should know about 4 Asian-American heroes you should know about

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Here is a look at the 16-inch turrets on a battleship

Here is a look at the 16-inch turrets on a battleship Here is a look at the 16-inch turrets on a battleship

By Harold C. Hutchison

The first ‘Memphis Belle’ was actually shot down before it completed 25 missions

The first ‘Memphis Belle’ was actually shot down before it completed 25 missions The first ‘Memphis Belle’ was actually shot down before it completed 25 missions

By Harold C. Hutchison

Famed P-51 Mustang ‘Berlin Express’ is returning to Europe

Famed P-51 Mustang ‘Berlin Express’ is returning to Europe Famed P-51 Mustang ‘Berlin Express’ is returning to Europe

By Harold C. Hutchison

How Rangers ‘left their mark’ on the Italians at Sened Station

How Rangers ‘left their mark’ on the Italians at Sened Station How Rangers ‘left their mark’ on the Italians at Sened Station

By James Elphick

This is the all-Jewish force who took it to the Nazis in North Africa

This is the all-Jewish force who took it to the Nazis in North Africa This is the all-Jewish force who took it to the Nazis in North Africa

By Blake Stilwell

This is what you need to know about the B-17 Flying Fortress

This is what you need to know about the B-17 Flying Fortress This is what you need to know about the B-17 Flying Fortress

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time a mild-mannered janitor was actually a WWII hero

That time a mild-mannered janitor was actually a WWII hero That time a mild-mannered janitor was actually a WWII hero

By James Elphick

That time US sailors got a bounty for capturing a Nazi ship

That time US sailors got a bounty for capturing a Nazi ship That time US sailors got a bounty for capturing a Nazi ship

By Harold C. Hutchison

5 unbelievable missions of Canada’s most legendary native soldier

5 unbelievable missions of Canada’s most legendary native soldier 5 unbelievable missions of Canada’s most legendary native soldier

By Blake Stilwell

9 military ‘ghost bases’ you’ve probably never heard of

9 military ‘ghost bases’ you’ve probably never heard of 9 military ‘ghost bases’ you’ve probably never heard of

By Harold C. Hutchison

This German soldier received the same wounds in the same town as his father did 30 years earlier

This German soldier received the same wounds in the same town as his father did 30 years earlier This German soldier received the same wounds in the same town as his father did 30 years earlier

Listen to the tango the Red Army used to intimidate the Nazis at Stalingrad

Listen to the tango the Red Army used to intimidate the Nazis at Stalingrad Listen to the tango the Red Army used to intimidate the Nazis at Stalingrad

By Blake Stilwell

This is how many of some of the most heroic WW2 planes are left

This is how many of some of the most heroic WW2 planes are left This is how many of some of the most heroic WW2 planes are left

By Harold C. Hutchison

Watch this Marine describe his personal battle at Tarawa

Watch this Marine describe his personal battle at Tarawa Watch this Marine describe his personal battle at Tarawa

This British soldier may have spared Hitler’s life during WWI

This British soldier may have spared Hitler’s life during WWI This British soldier may have spared Hitler’s life during WWI

By Blake Stilwell

This battleship went from Pearl Harbor to D-Day to nuclear tests

This battleship went from Pearl Harbor to D-Day to nuclear tests This battleship went from Pearl Harbor to D-Day to nuclear tests

By Harold C. Hutchison

6 Navy bombers that flew for the Air Force

6 Navy bombers that flew for the Air Force 6 Navy bombers that flew for the Air Force

By Harold C. Hutchison

This British D-Day vessel was the only battleship to torpedo another battleship

This British D-Day vessel was the only battleship to torpedo another battleship This British D-Day vessel was the only battleship to torpedo another battleship

By Harold C. Hutchison

This harrowing World War II SERE story is coming to the big screen

This harrowing World War II SERE story is coming to the big screen This harrowing World War II SERE story is coming to the big screen

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how the ‘Handsomest Man in the Luftwaffe’ lost his looks

This is how the ‘Handsomest Man in the Luftwaffe’ lost his looks This is how the ‘Handsomest Man in the Luftwaffe’ lost his looks

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This D-Day vet played the role of his British commander in ‘The Longest Day’

This D-Day vet played the role of his British commander in ‘The Longest Day’ This D-Day vet played the role of his British commander in ‘The Longest Day’

By Harold C. Hutchison

Here are 5 incredibly brave kids we’ve seen in war movies

Here are 5 incredibly brave kids we’ve seen in war movies Here are 5 incredibly brave kids we’ve seen in war movies

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This Komet was the fastest combat plane of World War II

This Komet was the fastest combat plane of World War II This Komet was the fastest combat plane of World War II

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time Los Angeles fought off an imaginary Japanese bombing raid

That time Los Angeles fought off an imaginary Japanese bombing raid That time Los Angeles fought off an imaginary Japanese bombing raid

7 times Allied troops stole Nazi vehicles

7 times Allied troops stole Nazi vehicles 7 times Allied troops stole Nazi vehicles