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World War II

From David to Goliath: How Taffy 3 Defied the Japanese Fleet

“Taffy 3’s” heroic stand defying overwhelming odds in WWII serves as a reminder of the importance of defense spending and modernization.

Lee Marvin’s WWII Service: An Unforgettable Chapter in a Hollywood Legend’s Life

Before the Hollywood bright lights, Lee Marvin duked it out on the World War II battlefield. Read more about it here.

Breaking Barriers: Women’s Impact in Covert Operations and Intelligence Gathering

Discover some of the unsung heroines that made remarkable contributions in the daring world of espionage, inspiring future generations.

Navy SEAL Brandon Webb Unveils His Best Military Movies across Decades

Join me as we dive into the heart of military cinema, uncovering the best films from each decade that capture the raw intensity, dark humor, and unwavering spirit of soldiers across the annals of history.

The Chilling Hypothetical: Exploring the World if Hitler Had Triumphed in WWII

In a chilling journey through a dystopian ‘what if’, we explore the horrifying possibilities of a world under Nazi domination, underscoring the vital importance of preserving the values of freedom, inclusivity, and justice we hold dear.

Invisible Footprints: Lesser Known Stories from World War II

You likely know about D-Day, Hitler, and Pearl Harbor, but these World War II stories probably flew under your radar. Go ahead and read on.

Mafia in the Military: A Deep Dive into Operation Underworld

At one point in history, the mafia and military joined forces. In this article, we take a deep dive into Operation Underworld.

‘Manila’ John Basilone: The Only Enlisted Marine To Receive Both The Medal of Honor and Navy Cross in WWII

‘Manila’ John Basilone is one of the legendary names that shaped the US Military. Get to know more about him in this short piece.

The Power of German Army’s Might: An Argument for a Strong Defense

The German Army has been a formidable force since its inception in the 1800s.

D-Day Revisited: The Triumph of Courage and Strategic Brilliance

Dive into the epic tale of heroic bravery and meticulous planning behind the largest amphibious assault in military history.

Michael Wittmann: The Legendary Panzer Ace of World War II

Uncover the astonishing journey of Michael Wittmann, the legendary Panzer ace in World War II, from Operation Barbarossa to Falaise Pocket.

SOFREP History: The Case of Velvalee ‘Doll Shop Woman’ Dickinson

What ought to be an innocuous business catering to wealthy collectors and hobbyists hid an underlying clandestine operation in WWII.

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