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Bombardment of Kamaishi, Japan, 14 July 1945. U.S. Navy.

If Japan Didn't Surrender, America Would Have Leveled It With Battleships

Stories From World War II

These 5 Small Changes Would Have Turned the Tide in World War II—For Japan

The Fight Comes Home: Hitler Wanted This Bomber to Attack America

Russia's Toughest Tank Destroyers of World War II

Night Witches: The Red Army's Female Fighter Pilots Were the Stuff of Nightmares

Jagdpanzer VI Jagdtiger on display at the US Army Ordnance Museum in Aberdeen. The picture taken July 3, 2006. Wikimedia/Fat yankey. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.5) license.

How Nazi Germany Created the Biggest Tank of World War II

Bombs Away: Japan Had a Plan to Drop the Plague on San Francisco

The P-47 Thunderbolt and Nazi Germany Were Fierce Foes to the Very End

How Close Did the Nazis Get To an Invasion of Britain?

Soviet Russia’s Ski Armor Was a Catastrophically Bad Idea

In World War I, Mexico Almost Invaded the United States

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The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943

Why Hitler Wanted to Conquer New ‘Lebensraum in the East’

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