This is an extremely rare & unusual survival 1943 Ration used by the British Royal Air Force Emergency Flying Ration MK 2 during WW2 - check out this video and get the full scoop!read more

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 HQ Comando Supremo) June 26, 2016
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This Italian torpedo aircraft was launched, probably, from an Italian Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 bomber of 32 Stormo on 12 June 1941, against Gibraltar, falling intact on the beach of La Línea de la Concepción. Master Specialist Antonio Garabito Ramírez and...read more

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Hitler's Nazi engineers made technological developments which were innovative... Hitler's technology was ahead of the time. See how big that tank is in the picture? A list of secret, weird or innovative weapons that were actually developed, by the Nazi...read more

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General Overview on the Atlantic Wall (in France) and a more detailed look on how the 348th infantry division was setup to defend their coastal area. 

The Atlantic Wall or “Atlantikwall” in German was an extensive system of coastal defences and fortifications reaching from the South of...read more

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Wargaming, in cooperation with the Kubinka Tank Museum, intends to reconstruct the legendary Panzerkampfwagen VIII "Maus". Most parts of the tank didn't survive. They will be customly reconstructed at factories around the world in close cooperation with the most experienced military vehicle...read more

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It’s a little known fact that during the second world war drugs were issued to those men on active service on a monumental scale, hundreds of millions of pills were produced.

The drug of choice was amphetamines, stimulants used to help push troops beyond there not made endurance and...read more

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 HQ Batallón) April 13, 2016

Dark5 presents 5 secret World War II airplanes that never made it into service and instead flew into history, including a backwards airplane, a flying tank, and stolen prototypes...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 04, 2016

Short clip of a Japanese rocket powered manned kamikaze suicide bomb captured on Okinawa during WW2.  Known as the Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka, it was nicknamed the "baka" by US sailors.

According to Wikipedia, "The MXY-7 Navy Suicide Attacker Ohka was a manned flying bomb that was usually...read more

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The Fort has been many things in its history. It was built in the 1850's as a military garrison, before more recently being used as social housing and as a base for island community groups.

Fort Richmond on Guernsey was built as a gun battery with high granite walls by the British to...read more

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A proximity fuze is a fuze that detonates an explosive device automatically when the distance to the target becomes smaller than a predetermined value. Proximity fuzes are designed for targets such as planes, missiles, ships at sea and ground forces. They provide a more sophisticated trigger...read more

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