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View this email [online]( if it doesn't display correctly Join the War History Online forum! On our very own forum you can engage in conversation with fellow readers, discuss the news, react to our articles and share your experiences. [Click to join our forum!]( Top stories of today [Clearing 10 Enemy Bunkers in the Jungles of Vietnam, SSGT James Bondsteel Emerged with the Medal of Honor]( [Clearing 10 Enemy Bunkers in the Jungles of Vietnam, SSGT James Bondsteel Emerged with the Medal of Honor]( Perhaps due to his name – part James Bond and part Man of Steel – it became apparent very quickly that Staff Sergeant James Bondsteel… [Read more »]( [The Unsung Hero of Burma]( [The Unsung Hero of Burma]( There are many well-known heroes of WWII. Oskar Schindler, who rescued over a thousand Jews from being sent to concentration camps by employing them in… [Read more »]( [The Man Tasked with Protecting Americans During The Cold War has Died]( [The Man Tasked with Protecting Americans During The Cold War has Died]( The man who had an unusual job for a short period died recently at the age of ninety-five. Robert W. Blakeley was a logistics official… [Read more »]( [The Soviet Spy Trawler which Played Dance Music to Intimidate Submariners]( [The Soviet Spy Trawler which Played Dance Music to Intimidate Submariners]( The following edited extract is taken from the book ‘On Her Majesty’s Nuclear Service’ by Eric Thompson MBE, a memoir of his time spent working… [Read more »]( [The Altmark Incident – The Royal Navy Freed 299 POW But Caused Norway To Be Invaded By Nazi Germany]( [The Altmark Incident – The Royal Navy Freed 299 POW But Caused Norway To Be Invaded By Nazi Germany]( In 1940, a tanker was transporting 299 British POWs to Germany. As it passed through neutral Norwegian waters, the British mounted a successful rescue operation,… [Read more »]( [Massive Black Tom Explosion: Imperial Germany’s Secret Sabotage and Terrorist Attacks on America]( [Massive Black Tom Explosion: Imperial Germany’s Secret Sabotage and Terrorist Attacks on America]( When Al Qaeda destroyed New York City’s World Trade Center in 2001, many thought it was the first terrorist attack on US soil. They were… [Read more »]( [Join Our Forum!]( Timera, 901 N. Pitt St., Suite 325, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time. [Powered by:](