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A Kaibil shows the proper way to fire a Galil assault rifle during an exhibition in the Special Forces Brigade, known as "Kaibil's Hell", in Poptun, Peten, October 30, 2006. REUTERS/Carlos Duarte

The AK-47 Might Be the Most Copied Gun In History

An Iraqi flag is seen on a military vehicle at an oil field in Dibis area on the outskirts of Kirkuk, Iraq October 17, 2017. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

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Lockheed D-21B at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)

Why Does America Use Spy Satellites? Look At What Happened To This Top-Secret Drone

These Five Submarines Were Heralds Of Cold War Destruction

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Russia Loved America's Worst World War II Fighter

An unarmed Trident II D5 missile launches from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) off the coast of California. March 26, 2008. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ronald Gutridge/Released)

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How the Small Country of Finland Managed to Escape Stalin's Grasp

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Fact: The Soviet Union Was Behind North Korea's Military Rise

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