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They Shot Down His P-51 — So He Stole a German Fighter and Flew Home
November 2nd, 1944. p.m. Somewhere over Czechoslovakia, Lieutenant Bruce Carr watches the oil pressure gauge drop to zero. Black smoke pours from the cowling of…
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How One 14 Year Old Girl’s ‘Innocent’ Bicycle Killed Dozens of Nazi Officers
A park bench in Harlem, Netherlands, 1943. A teenage girl with braided pigtails approaches a woman sitting alone. She looks about 12 years old, innocent,…
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Germans Captured Him — He Laughed, Then Killed 21 of Them in 45 Seconds
January 29th, 1945, p.m. Holtzheim, Belgium. First Sergeant Leonard Funk walks around the corner of a farmhouse and stops dead. 90 German soldiers are staring…
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‘Close Your Eyes and Don’t Scream’ — Japanese Women POWs Were Told Before American Doctors Arrived”
They were told the Americans would cut them open while they were still alive, that the doctors would use them for experiments, just like the…
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“She Can’t Walk Anymore” — Japanese Women POWs Carried Their Tortured Friend, U.S.Medics Rushed
They were told Americans would burn them alive, rape them, then feed their bodies to dogs. That’s what the Japanese military told every woman on…
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When 14 Cowboys Cornered a Japanese POW Woman — No One Expected This Kindness
August 1945, Texas high desert. The sun hammered down like artillery fire, relentless and merciless. Heat rose from red dirt, invisible waves, distorting the horizon…
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“Show Us Your Neck!” — Japanese Women POWs Froze When an American Gave That Order
The American medic stepped forward. Haruko Tanaka could see his lips moving, forming words she would never forget. Show us your necks. 24 Japanese women…
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“Please Don’t Stop!” Japanese Female POWs Were Aroused by Beautiful American Cowboys and Did It
August 30th, 1945. Atsugi airfield near Tokyo. The air is thick with the smell of churned earth and damp ash for 14-year-old Hanuko Tanaka hiding…
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“This Never Happened Before” — Female Japanese POWs Stunned by the Kindness of a U.S.
Soldier The American Guard was drowning. The water was brown and thick, churning with mud and debris from the flash flood that had swallowed six…
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Japanese Comfort Women Broke Down When American Soldiers Came to Save Them
August 2016, the nursing home hallway smelled of antiseptic and memories. Grace Kim sat in her wheelchair by the window, her hands trembling as they…
- SS Officer Vanished To South America — Generations Later, His Jungle Hideout Was Finally Found
In 1945, as Berlin burned, one man simply disappeared while Allied forces closed in and… Read more: SS Officer Vanished To South America — Generations Later, His Jungle Hideout Was Finally Found - “Remove Your Bra But Keep Everything Else” — The Command That Left German Women POWs Confused
Remove your bra. Keep everything else on. The translator repeats it slowly like she misheard,… Read more: “Remove Your Bra But Keep Everything Else” — The Command That Left German Women POWs Confused - You Will Share This Bed With Us — The Unimaginable Command That Shocked Japanese Women POWs
The fan wasn’t working. Heat clung to the canvas walls like wet cloth. In a… Read more: You Will Share This Bed With Us — The Unimaginable Command That Shocked Japanese Women POWs - German General Vanished in 1944 — 81 Years Later His Hidden Forest Bunker Was Discovered by Accident
Two men walk into a forest in eastern Poland, carrying metal detectors and shovels. They’re… Read more: German General Vanished in 1944 — 81 Years Later His Hidden Forest Bunker Was Discovered by Accident - German General Vanished in 1944 — 81 Years Later His Hidden Forest Base Was Discovered by Accident
A forestry worker in rural Poland is mapping storm damage when his boot hits something… Read more: German General Vanished in 1944 — 81 Years Later His Hidden Forest Base Was Discovered by Accident - “Lower Your Shoulder Straps for Inspection” — What Officer Did Next Made Japanese Women POWs Go Numb
Lower your shoulder straps. Six words. 43 women stop breathing. The canvas tent flaps hard… Read more: “Lower Your Shoulder Straps for Inspection” — What Officer Did Next Made Japanese Women POWs Go Numb