World War II is notorious as the most costly conflict, in terms of lost lives,…
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On July 20, 1944, Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg placed a case filled with explosives as…
In the beginning of World War II, Italy was partnered with the Axis Powers under…
While some may think that D-Day was the moment during WWII when the tides of…
It remains perhaps the single most famous event from the largest war in human history.…
World War II officially started on September 1, 1939, and it was the first time…
Today, America celebrates its independence. But this was not the only noteworthy event to occur on July 4th. As it turns out, this has been an extremely busy day for centuries.
World War II started off with the Nazis pretty much wanting to control the whole…
Defying the Nazis was basically asking for death or, at the very least, imprisonment and…
War is hell. But for a few opportunistic and enterprising visionaries, it can also be…
Everyday weather has a tremendous impact on day to day life. While it generally tends…
Being an executioner has to be one of the strangest jobs in history. Who would…
As long as there have been countries there have been tensions with the neighbors. Sometimes…
Dying young is a terrible tragedy, yet some people do so much with their few…
Aviation is a relative newcomer to the field of battle. Though balloons would begin seeing…
By the time Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945, World War II had claimed 60…
After the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, the British RAF assembled several…
Just because the people in charge decide a war is over, doesn’t mean every soldier knows about it. Many wars have experienced a number of bloody, violent, and fatal battles fought days, weeks, or even months after the war officially ended. This is yet one more reason that war is bad; because stupid carp like this happens far too often.
Post-World War II Russia’s struggle to prove the supremacy of their Communist political system went…
A lot of people treat Adolf Hitler as if he was a military genius who…
Adolf Hitler. The German leader was one of the most divisive figures in world history.…
Although the First World War technically took place in the same century, World War II…
There’s no doubt that the Second World War was the greatest conflict in modern history…
As long as there have been civilizations, there have been unending wars for power and…