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Why You'd Never Survive As A Soldier During WWII

Why You'd Never Survive As A Soldier During WWII

Makasana/Getty Images There’s plenty…
WWII Details Too Horrific For History Class

WWII Details Too Horrific For History Class

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Forgotten Australian soldier receives medal 80 years after WWII

A World War II veteran has been presented with his service medals…
Last hero of Dunkirk dies aged 105: WWII sailor helped rescue troops from French beaches while his ship was bombed by Nazi planes during 'miracle of deliverance' 85 years ago

Last hero of Dunkirk dies aged 105: WWII sailor helped rescue troops from French beaches while his ship was bombed by Nazi planes during ‘miracle of deliverance’ 85 years ago

The evacuation from Dunkirk was one of the biggest operations of the…
11 Battles That The Allies Actually Lost During WWII

11 Battles That The Allies Actually Lost During WWII

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Thousands join military procession for funeral of state's last WWII POW

Thousands of people watched and followed a poignant military procession down Perth’s…
These Were Hitler's Plans For Japan During And After WWII

These Were Hitler's Plans For Japan During And After WWII

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Famous People Who Died During WWII

Famous People Who Died During WWII

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Tate Gallery to return art Nazis stole from Belgian art collector during WWII

Tate Gallery to return art Nazis stole from Belgian art collector during WWII

A centuries-old painting that graced the walls of London’s Tate Gallery for…
Iwo Jima and WWII Marine Heroes

Iwo Jima and WWII Marine Heroes

Eighty years ago today, on Feb. 23, 1945, a half dozen Marines…