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How 21 British Fleet Air Arm Pilots Destroyed Italy’s Battle Fleet in 11 Minutes
November 11th, 1940, 2030 hours. HMS Illustrious, 170 nautical miles southeast of Taranto Harbor. Lieutenant Commander Kenneth Hooch Williamson stands on the flight deck, watching…
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“Real Cowboys!” German Female POWs Shocked to See Cowboys Riding Horses in Texas
October 25, 1944. Dawn breaks over the Philippine Sea near Samurai Island. Vice Admiral Teo Karita stands on the bridge of the battleship Yumato, scanning…
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“Real Cowboys!” German Female POWs Shocked to See Cowboys Riding Horses in Texas
The first thing they heard wasn’t a drill sergeant’s bark or a rifle’s bolt. It was the upbeat brassy swing of a Benny Goodman record.…
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“Real Cowboys!” German Female POWs Shocked to See Cowboys Riding Horses in Texas
Camp Heraford, Texas. July 1944. Oberloitant Greta Schneider pressed her face against the dusty bus window as the transport vehicle carried her and 32 other…
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How 2 British Cruisers Destroyed Germany’s Largest Destroyer in 26 Minutes
March 1943. The North Atlantic in winter is not a place of mercy. The swells rise 20 feet, then 30. Gray green walls of water…
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How 2 British Cruisers Destroyed Germany’s Largest Destroyer in 26 Minutes
On November 21st, 1912, at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, a new super battleship was launched into the water. This was JN Hi, named after the…
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How 2 British Cruisers Destroyed Germany’s Largest Destroyer in 26 Minutes
At 8:20 on 31st December 1942, lookouts on HMS Objurat spotted three German destroyers closing on convoy J 51B from the west. Within seconds, the…
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How 18 British SAS Jeeps Destroyed 37 German Aircraft in 1 Night at Sidi Haneish
In the summer of 1943, German Naval Command believed the Atlantic was still under control. Uboats were still sailing. Orders were still being issued. Radio…
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How 18 British SAS Jeeps Destroyed 37 German Aircraft in 1 Night at Sidi Haneish
At 0230 hours on July 27th, 1942, Major David Sterling watched runway lights flicker on across Sidihan airfield. 18 jeeps, 58 men, 72 Vicar’s K…
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How One Mechanic’s “Illegal” Engine Trick Made Mosquito Bombers Outspeed Every German Fighter
The de Havlin mosquito should not have worked. In 1938, by normal military thinking, Jeffrey De Havlin’s idea sounded crazy. A bomber made almost all…
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A newly retired doctor from Washington told his wife he needed a solo hike to… Read more: Retired Doctor Vanished from Mount Rainier, 4 Years Later They Find This in a Beaver Dam… - Girl Vanished In Colorado Mountains — 2 Months Later Found in A Cave, Staring in SilenceA 22 year-old girl walked into the mountains one winter morning and simply vanished. No… Read more: Girl Vanished In Colorado Mountains — 2 Months Later Found in A Cave, Staring in Silence
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A mother and her daughter vanished during what was meant to be a simple Amazon… Read more: Mom and Daughter Vanished During Amazon Jungle Trip, 9 Weeks Later Husband Finds This… - Couple Vanished on Red Rock Canyon Hike, 4 Years Later a Jogger Makes a Shocking Discovery
A couple went for a hike in Red Rock Canyon to enjoy one last adventure… Read more: Couple Vanished on Red Rock Canyon Hike, 4 Years Later a Jogger Makes a Shocking Discovery