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80 years ago, American soldiers captured the center of Nazi Germany
The Battle of Nuremberg, one of the last American battles in Europe in World War II, saw the 7th Army engage in days of ...
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Warfare: reconstruction of an Iraq War mission gone wrong is intense but emotionally ineffective
Alex Garland and Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza’s rigorous re-enactment of the 2006 Ramadi incident is a powerful depiction of combat but leaves little space for the audience to connect with its ...
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WWII Battle in the Forest—Realistic Reenactment Footage
Step into the chaos and intensity of a WWII woodland battle reenactment, where every shot, maneuver, and moment is recreated with incredible detail. Filmed from the sidelines for a full view of ...
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Carrots Can’t Help You See in the Dark. Here’s How a World War II Propaganda Campaign Popularized the Myth
tracing its roots to propaganda shared by the British government during World War II. According to Stolarczyk, the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Information popularized the carrot myth as part of ...
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Germany launches first permanent foreign deployment since WWII – and it's on Putin's doorstep
It was a major break from Germany's defence policy, which has prevented the permanent deployment of troops abroad since the end of WWII. At present, there are 150 German troops stationed in the ...
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Moment Germany's largest rocket since the Nazi era V-2 crashes and explodes into fireball just seconds after launch
A German rocket which was described as the largest the country has made since the Nazi-era V-2 has exploded just 40 seconds after launching from a Norwegian space port. The unmanned Spectrum ...
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Unburying the Remains of the Third Reich
As the German right ascends ... in Europe to witness the recovery and reburial of Germans who died in World War II. When Daniel and Victoria Van Beuningen first toured their future home, a ...
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How a World War II Tail Gunner Survived a Midair Collision Without a Parachute
His crew was part of the 353rd Bomb Squadron, 301st Bomb Group, Fifteenth Air Force, which deployed 21 bombers over the German-occupied ... jobs during World War II. Raley would later serve ...
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'The Unkillable Soldier' Who Kept Fighting Despite Losing an Eye and Hand in World War I
During the Second Battle of Ypres near the French-Belgian border in the spring of 1915, German artillery severely ... surviving being a POW during World War II. He attended the 1943 Allied ...
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A Bridge too Far – WW2 Victrix in 12mm
Unlike the previous 12mm, I had to remove the US infantry from the sprues to deal with some flash. Couldn’t paint them on the sprue. As a result, each one has been mounted to a finishing nail, and the ...