# world war II
10 Unsolved Mysteries of World War II You Won’t Find in a History Book
Whether one is an avowed conspiracy theorist or not, the Third Reich still retains unanswered questions and mysterious circumstances which…
10 Heroes Screwed Over by Their Ungrateful Countries
Why do bad things happen to good people? It is an existential question over which philosophers and theologians have agonized…
This Insider’s Guide to General MacArthur Reveals Whether He Was Really an American Hero or Overrated Narcissist
On the surface, Douglas MacArthur appears to have had an extraordinarily successful military career. He attained the rank of five-star…
10 Secrets of Nazi Scientists Used as Pawns in The Cold War Arms Race
As World War II drew to an end in Europe, American military planners looked ahead to other conflicts. One was…
11 Myths Dispelled and Details Revealed about World War II Tank Ace Michael Wittmann
During the earliest days of the Second World War the world’s media, awestruck by the speed and seeming invincibility of…
Amazing Photographs of Badass Female War Heroes You Wouldn’t Want to Cross
During World War II, women were forced to burden a variety of responsibilities for their countries. During the war, several…
These 12 Tragic and Triumphant Teenagers Who Fought in World War II Will Astound You
When World War II broke out, many teenagers in warring countries were forced to make some difficult and dangerous decisions.…
Ten Embarrassing American Military Disasters the Government Wished the Public Hadn’t Discovered
“Americans love a winner and will not tolerate a loser,” said General George Patton in numerous speeches delivered to his…
8 Real Escapes from the Second World War Make Hollywood Movies Look Tame
Escaping prisoners of war enduring heart in the throat tension as they first slip away from their captors and then…
The Tragic Unknown Lives of Animal Soldiers in WWII
For as long as people have been domesticating animals, they've looked for ways to use them to get an edge…