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Big Picture – Drill Sergeant

Drill Sergeant Recruit training, more commonly known as basic training or colloquially boot camp, refers to the initial instruction of[…]

Nuclear Accident In 1986, the Albuquerque Journal received documents from an FOIA request. To their surprise, the Air Force had[…]

the Admiral Graf Spee and the Altmark Incident The History guy remembers a German commerce raider and British prisoners of[…]

Germans Cheated How the Germans cheated on the Treaty of Versailles (1919)? How effective were their efforts? And why did[…]

Secret Invention As much as the success of D-Day was down to the bravery of soldiers… it was made possible[…]

Operation Coldfeet A James Bond style mission to sneak in and steal a Russian science station from the middle of[…]

The Man who saved the World Inside the Soviet submarine, the crew could feel the impact of explosions shaking the[…]

U.S.S. Cod Today, she’s permanently berthed in Cleveland, Ohio, where she serves as a museum ship. She belongs to the[…]

Hunters In The Sky Here was the ME262 – the Hunter in the Sky The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed Schwalbe[…]

Smashing the Gothic Line Canadian Tanks pierce the Gothic Line pushing Nazi panzer forces back into the Po valley. […]