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 HQ Batallón) October 06, 2016

Sherman Tank, a relic of Patton’s sweep through Brittany, in a lot of images. A perfect base for a rebuild!!

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Fortunately, every time a World War II's geek, is driving or walking along road outside Roscoff, next to the ferry port, in North Brittany (France), leave us on Internet nice photos and videos showing the impressive M4A1(76) W Sherman Tank on display in front of...read more

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 HQ Batallón) October 04, 2016

Stunning Color Footage of Soldiers Being Exposed to High Levels of Radiation in Atomic Bomb Tests

Color footage of atomic bomb tests with active duty military personnel at Camp Desert Rock, Nevada Test Site, Nevada. Shows soldiers in foxholes as nuclear detonation occurs nearby; light and shockwaves; blowing dust; soldiers climbing out of foxholes and running towards mushroom cloud. Some of...read more

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 HQ Batallón) October 02, 2016

"Greyhound", a new WWII naval drama, is still coming together

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I'm sure you know it, but let me remind you that a new World War II drama is being planned. Its success looks like sure. Many magazines and websites is talking about it.

Tom Hanks, who starred Captain John Miller in "...read more

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Bloody Battle for Okinawa: Emotional Memories of a 6th Division Marines Veteran

Maurice "Moe" Vail, 90, of Bay Village, served with the 6th Marine Division during the invasion of Okinawa in World War II. He was awarded two Purple Hearts.

The Marines were cruising into their own corner of hell for the invasion of Okinawa, a battle that would ultimately cost 82,000...read more

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 HQ Batallón) October 01, 2016

Captured Zero Fighters Yielded Intelligence for Allies

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During 1941, seated at the kitchen table in his rented house in Coronado, California, a naval aviator spent an evening with match sticks arrayed in front of him, each representing an aircraft. Lieutenant Commander John S. “Jimmy” Thach’s goal as he...read more

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The Battle of Hürtgen Forest: U.S. Neglected Objectives and German Fierce Defense - The Worst of the Worst in 20 Images

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The Battle of Hürtgen Forest was the longest battle on German ground during World War II, and is the longest single battle the U.S. Army has ever fought. It was one of the most fierce and bloody battles of World War II. The battle was so costly that it has been...read more

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Tribute to WWII Hero - He ordered the last cavalry charge in American military history

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The documentary 'Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story' is a tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Price Ramsey from Illinois. He was a United States Army officer and guerrilla leader during the World War II Japanese occupation of the Philippines. During the early...read more

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New home for Quad 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns from the battleship USS Missouri. One of fewer than 20 of the iconic weapons to survive from World War II

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The Virginia War Museum has acquired a set of World War II anti-aircraft guns that once were on the battleship USS Missouri. The quad-barreled 40mm Bofors from the USS Missouri was currently part of the Pearl Harbor memorial in Hawaii. They been out of public view...read more

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 HQ Batallón) September 18, 2016

Yes! D-Day flag that Led the First Americans to Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944 to go on public display

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This is ‘the most valuable Second World War battle flag ever sold’. The Dutch buyer who bought this epic flag at...read more

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