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WAR HISTORY ONLINE Top stories of today [World of Tanks Collaborate with Swedish Heavy Metal Band Sabaton]( [World of Tanks Collaborate with Swedish Heavy Metal Band Sabaton]( World of Tanks sponsors Breakthrough Band Award, presented by Sabaton, at the 15th annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards, London, June 12 Metal gods collide… [Read more »]( [Hidden War Messages That Weren’t Found Until Much, Much Later]( [Hidden War Messages That Weren’t Found Until Much, Much Later]( Messages from the front lines of war or from soldiers currently fighting were, and still are, sent home on a regular basis. Some of these… [Read more »]( [Totally Effective Surprise Attacks in Military History]( [Totally Effective Surprise Attacks in Military History]( Surprise attacks and ambushes can turn the tide of war. More often than not, the side that has the larger base of industry or manpower… [Read more »]( [Wounded and Outnumbered, This WW2 Hero Defended His Position and Was Awarded VC]( [Wounded and Outnumbered, This WW2 Hero Defended His Position and Was Awarded VC]( Eric Charles Twelves Wilson’s accomplishments on the field of battle are almost as impressive as his name. But not only did he earn a Victoria… [Read more »]( [Operation Reservist: When The Allies Were Annihilated By Vichy French Soldiers]( [Operation Reservist: When The Allies Were Annihilated By Vichy French Soldiers]( After the fall of France during WWII, a puppet regime was established, with its administrative center in the town of Vichy, declaring itself The Vichy… [Read more »]( [WWII Jeep Facts Every Jeep Owner Should Know]( [WWII Jeep Facts Every Jeep Owner Should Know]( World War II saw the creation of one of America’s most beloved vehicles, the Jeep. Now primarily produced for consumer use, the Jeep was once… [Read more »]( [1898: The Beginning of the Spanish-American War]( [1898: The Beginning of the Spanish-American War]( Manning a remote island fort, seemingly without any imminent danger on the horizon, must have made for a fairly comfortable post. That was the situation on… [Read more »]( [Five Facts: The Ancient Wars Between Persia and Greece]( [Five Facts: The Ancient Wars Between Persia and Greece]( The Greeks and the Persians, Leonidas and Xerxes. The wars and their characters have always piqued the interest of historians, and Hollywood has certainly brought… [Read more »]( [The WW2 Concentration Camp Where Anne Frank Died: Bergen-Belsen]( [The WW2 Concentration Camp Where Anne Frank Died: Bergen-Belsen]( Bergen-Belsen is infamous around the world for the poor conditions the prisoners endured at the camp during World War Two. Disease and malnutrition were rife,… [Read more »]( [The Many Lives of The US Ship Harriet Lane, Which Fired the First Shot of the American Civil War]( [The Many Lives of The US Ship Harriet Lane, Which Fired the First Shot of the American Civil War]( Late in the day on April 11th, 1861, the ship Nashville was sailing past Charleston harbor. The crew could see a fleet of ships at… [Read more »]( [The Infamous Battle of the Somme]( [The Infamous Battle of the Somme]( 1. The Battle of the Somme was originally meant to be predominantly a French offensive. The Battle of the Somme was first planned in late… [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:](