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World War II What-If: The U.S. Had Other Horrifying Plans For Japan in 1945

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Most. Terrible. War. Ever: Russia's Fight Against Nazi Germany Was a Slaughter

Why Do Flags (Like the Confederate Flag) Matter? Japan Offers an Answer

How Newspapers Turned the British Defeat at Dunkirk Into a Miracle

Picture of the only survivor of six Torpedo Squadron Eight (VT-8) Grumman TBF "Avengers" that had attacked the Japanese carrier force in the morning of 4 June 1942.

Your History Book Has It Wrong: This Battle Won World War II—Not D-Day

Meet the 5 Best Battleships and Aircraft Carriers in History

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Vanguard Battleship

Vanguard-Class: 52,000 Tons of Raw Power and Battleship Failure

Italy M13 Tank from World War II

Tin Cans on Tracks: The Rise and Fall of Italy's Terrible World War II Tanks

Boeing B-29 Superfortress

The Evolution of Aerial Warfare in WWII: From the Battle of Britain to the Bombing of Germany

Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carrier

U.S. Military Thinks China Is Biggest Threat Faced Since World War II

Battleship USS New Jersey

The U.S. Navy Can’t Afford a Fleet of “Battleships”?

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt Aircraft Carrier

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Aircraft Carrier That Had Just One Mission

Messerschmitt Me 262 WWII Jet Fighter

Fighters vs. Bombers: The Air War Over Europe in World War II

Panzer IV Tank

What If France Fought On? Exploring an Alternate World War II

USS Wasp CV-7 U.S. Navy

Pearl Harbor's Untold Story: The Significance of Absent Aircraft Carriers

USS New Jersey Battleship Iowa-Class

U.S. Navy Battleship Guns Were Going to Attack Japan Up Close to End WWII

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Killers: The Most Lethal Tanks of World War II

The Most Horrific War of All Time: Russia vs. Germany

How Japanese-American Soldiers Saved a Texas Battalion

Japan's Super-Torpedo Was the Hypersonic Missile of WWII

The U.S. Navy Can’t Afford a Fleet of “Battleships”?

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