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Hiroo Onoda, The Japanese Soldier Who Didn’t Surrender Until 1974.
Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese Intelligence Officer in the Imperial Japanese Army who refused to surrender until decades after World War 2 ended. In th…
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Platoon of 2 SS Panthers vs a Dozen M4 Shermans Operation Nordwind 1945
On the 16 th of December 1944, Hitler had unleashed Operation Wacht Am Rhein or Watch on the Rhine. A huge attack through the snow-covered Ardenne…
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The HT No. VI Also Known As the Japanese Tiger Tank
There were 2 stories about these tanks, one is that the Germans wanted them back because they needed every available tank when they were facing two f…
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The T 34 Fighting Girlfriend, The Fighting Widow Who Wants Revenge For Her Husband
In the summer of 1943, Maria Oktyabrskaya was been evacuated to the Russian city of Tomsk as the Germans devastated her country. Her husband that w…
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When Two B-17 Bombers Flying In a Piggy Back Ride
It was December 31 st, 1944, New Year’s eve. But there were many young men who are not celebrating on that day as they crew a group 37 B 17 Flying…
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The Rarest Tiger Tank…The Porsche Tiger
The Tiger P was Porsche’s unsuccessful heavy tank design in 1942; when Germany needed a tank that can match the soviet T 34 and KV 1; they immediat…
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Tank Destroyers/Self-Propelled Anti-Tank Guns of The German Army
Panzerjager 1 The Panzerjager 1 (Tank Hunter 1) was the first German tank destroyer of the war; it was built on a chassis of a Panzer 1. It mount…
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On June 22 1941 Hitler invades the Soviet Union codenamed “Operation Barbarossa”, 3 million German soldiers and 46 hundred tanks plunge into the Soviet Union.
On January 16, 1944 Wittmann was awarded the Knight’s cross, Nazi Germany’s second highest military honor.
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