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WAR HISTORY ONLINE Top stories of today [“D-Day: Over Normandy” Narrated by Bill Belichick to Make World Premiere May 27th at The Vets in Providence, RI]( [“D-Day: Over Normandy” Narrated by Bill Belichick to Make World Premiere May 27th at The Vets in Providence, RI]( The public is invited to the world premiere of the new documentary film D-Day: Over Normandy narrated by the only five-time Super Bowl-winning head coach… [Read more »]( [Amazing Story Of The Japanese Soldier Who Did Not Surrender Until 29 Years After The End Of WW2]( [Amazing Story Of The Japanese Soldier Who Did Not Surrender Until 29 Years After The End Of WW2]( After the atomic bombs had been dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan announced its surrender on August 15, 1945, bringing World War II to an… [Read more »]( [WWII – Rare Footage of German Heavy Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Tank]( [WWII – Rare Footage of German Heavy Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Tank]( The Tiger Tank was without a doubt the most feared tank by the Allied forces during the Second World War. The thing that made this… [Read more »]( [Incredible Documentary About The Human Cost Of WWII – The Numbers Are Staggering]( [Incredible Documentary About The Human Cost Of WWII – The Numbers Are Staggering]( This thought provoking visualization will show you what the human cost was during World War Two. The documentary covers not just the military deaths but… [Read more »]( [10 Of The Most Touching and Impressive War Memorials In The World]( [10 Of The Most Touching and Impressive War Memorials In The World]( For an altogether touching, humbling and historically educational experience, do not miss out on these incredible war memorials found around the world. The Vietnam Veterans… [Read more »]( [How the Father of Organized Crime Won His Freedom by Helping the US Government during WW2]( [How the Father of Organized Crime Won His Freedom by Helping the US Government during WW2]( War History Online Presents This Article By Guest Blogger Jack Hawkins It is often said that crime does not pay, and when Charles ‘Lucky’ Luciano… [Read more »]( [Firing Rounds In Texas – A 1919 Browning Automatic Rifle – Locked On Full Auto]( [Firing Rounds In Texas – A 1919 Browning Automatic Rifle – Locked On Full Auto]( The Browning Automatic Rifle, or simply BAR, proved to be one of the most reliable weapons of the Second World War. Developed on the eve… [Read more »]( [Making History – The Ship’s Cook Who Grabbed A .50 Cal To Shoot Down Enemy Planes At Pearl Harbor]( [Making History – The Ship’s Cook Who Grabbed A .50 Cal To Shoot Down Enemy Planes At Pearl Harbor]( In 1942, when Dorie Miller stood onboard the USS Enterprise at Pearl Harbor to receive the Navy Cross he made history. Miller was the first… [Read more »]( [Re-enactment Of A Huge WW2 Offensive – Those Russians Do It In Style]( [Re-enactment Of A Huge WW2 Offensive – Those Russians Do It In Style]( The Petsamo-Kirkenes Offensive was referred to as the “Tenth Shock,” one of the most important military operations lead by Red Army in 1944. The term “Stalin’s… [Read more »]( [When America Entered World War One The World, And The Country, Were Changed America Forever]( [When America Entered World War One The World, And The Country, Were Changed America Forever]( The United States, by a vote of 373 to 50, declared war on Germany by signing the Declaration of War decided on by the House… [Read more »]( [The Defense of Brest Fortress In WW2 – “We’ll Die But We’ll Not Leave The Fortress”]( [The Defense of Brest Fortress In WW2 – “We’ll Die But We’ll Not Leave The Fortress”]( Brest Fortress and the town of Brest are located in modern day Belarus. In 1939 the town was conquered by the Germans during the invasion… [Read more »]( [They Bought An Old Tank To Restore – Then They Found $2.4 Million In Gold Inside It (Watch)]( [They Bought An Old Tank To Restore – Then They Found $2.4 Million In Gold Inside It (Watch)]( The people working at Tanks-A-Lot in the UK spend their days restoring old tanks and driving them around. They also supply tanks for movies and… [Read more »]( [Korean War Soldier Identified – He Will Be Returned To The USA To Be Buried With Full Military Honors]( [Korean War Soldier Identified – He Will Be Returned To The USA To Be Buried With Full Military Honors]( Amy Pfc. Kenneth R. Miller, from East Cleveland, Ohio, was 23 when he was reported missing in action during the Korean War. Company K, 3rd… [Read more »]( [The Remains Of A World War Two Veteran Will Be Repatriated to the USA]( [The Remains Of A World War Two Veteran Will Be Repatriated to the USA]( The remains of a US serviceman, missing since World War II, have been identified. They will be returned to the family for burial with full… [Read more »]( 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:](