Things About The Battle Of Dunkirk That Don't Make Sense
From May 26 to June 4, 1940, the Battle of Dunkirk saw the Allied forces trapped by the German Army. And there are some things about it that don't add up.
Read MoreFrom May 26 to June 4, 1940, the Battle of Dunkirk saw the Allied forces trapped by the German Army. And there are some things about it that don't add up.
Read MoreMuch has been rehashed about World War II, but no one talks about the United States program for WWII German POWs where the U.S. gathered pivotal intelligence.
Read MoreHistory class probably taught you a lot of things about World War II, but it can only cover so much. Indeed, lots is left out from such curriculums.
Read MoreWorld War II was the deadliest conflict in human history, and if Hitler's Nazis had come out victorious, he had some plans lined up for Russia.
Read MoreFrom a possible ancient curse to a dice game ad that seemed to predict Pearl Harbor, here are some of the strange coincidences that happened during WWII.
Read MoreWorld War II was the most deadly conflict in the history of humanity, but there were some ways to die that were particularly horrific.
Read MoreThe famous image of U.S. soldiers raising the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima might be well known, but that heated WWII fight was even worse than you think.
Read MoreD-Day was certainly effective -- it turned the tide of World War II in the Allies' favor -- but there are still things about it that don't make sense.
Read MoreEven in the chaos of World War II, soldiers on both sides were expected to abide by certain standards. Here are some of the rules they had to follow.
Read MoreSocieties were globally upended during the horrors of World War II. Women were central to that conflict's changes, and were forced to follow some strict rules.
Read MoreSeveral generals who strategized and lead the charges in World War II battles were often lauded for their efforts. Here's what happened to their bodies.
Read MoreWorld War II saw the deaths of millions, and in the upheaval of it all, the war also created mysterious disappearances that were solved years later.
Read MoreWorld War II's Battle of Los Angeles happened on February 25, 1942, but it wasn't much of a battle at all. Here's what doesn't make sense about it.
Read MoreThe 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the U.S. into World War II, but as well known as it is, there are some things about it that don't make sense.
Read MoreWorld War II was a time of technological evolution. With that advancement came some pretty weird ideas and missions. Here are some that never happened.
Read MoreHitler's ambitions of European domination ended with defeat in 1945, before the U.S. used atomic bombs on Japan. But what if Hitler had won the nuclear race?
Read MoreThe story of the first use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki is well known, but there are some aspects of that terrible day that still don't make sense.
Read MoreIn hindsight, it's easy to see where Adolf Hitler's war strategies went wrong and caused the Nazis to lose, but here's how he could have won World War II.
Read MoreGermany didn't lose World War II suddenly. The loss came slowly due to his poor choices and a lack of resources. Here's when Hitler likely knew he was losing.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler was pretty successful early on with the invasions that set WWII in motion, but here are the big reasons why he couldn't defeat the Soviet Union.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler met with with many world leaders during World War II in efforts to make alliances. Here's what he really thought of the other Axis power leaders.
Read MoreWorld War II was largely fought by men, but women were also involved in clandestine efforts to fight Nazi rule. These were the deadliest female assassins.
Read MoreHumanity's worst conflict, World War II, has been documented and continuously examined for decades. And yet, there are some facts that still don't make sense.
Read MoreThe story of Adolf Hitler is rife with many dark figures who committed unspeakable atrocities. Here's the strange true story of his best assassin.
Read MoreAdolph Hitler rose to power with the help of an inner-circle who helped do his bidding. Here's what happened to the bodies of Hitler's closest allies.
Read MoreImagine being on the crew that followed orders to commit mass murder by dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here's how the plane crew reacted.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler crafted his public image through years of propaganda and myth-making, but the facts revealed after his death paint a starkly different picture.
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