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World War 2

Leo Major in Zwolle
Eras Modern History 

Meet the One-Eyed Canadian Badass Who Would Have Put Captain America to Shame

May 30, 2020May 30, 2020 A. R. Usmani 0 Comments America, Germany, Historical figures, Military history, Nazi, World War 2

The story of the guy who would become one of the biggest badasses to ever grace Canadian history started off

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Jewish pogroms by the Iron Guard
Eras Europe Modern History 

Forgotten Crimes – The Bucharest Slaughterhouse

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 A. R. Usmani 0 Comments historical events, Holocaust, Jewish history, Military history, Nazi, World War 2, WWII

Part of The Forgotten Crimes Series  World War II made us witness the extent of cruelty that man could unleash

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Tour De France First
Europe World History 

Tour de France and The World Wars: A Story of Revenge, Blackmail and Nazi Ties

December 2, 2019December 3, 2019 Laura Yie 1 Comment France, historical events, World War 2, WWI

The Tour de France was founded upon a desire for revenge. Hurting from the loss of Alsace and part of

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What if the Axis had won World War 2?
Alternative History 

What if the Axis had won World War 2?

August 9, 2019August 23, 2019 A. R. Usmani 1 Comment America, British Empire, Germany, Japan, Nazi, USSR, World War 2

What if the Axis had won World War 2? – This is one of the most popular ‘What if’ scenarios

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Countdowns Modern History 

Top Ten Nazi Super Weapons

December 11, 2018July 11, 2019 A. R. Usmani 1 Comment Germany, Military history, Nazi, Top Tens, Weapons, World War 2

As the fortune of war shifted against Nazi Germany by the mid of 1942, its leadership increasingly placed their hopes

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The Japanese Cannibals
Asia Eras Modern History 

War Crimes Revisited – The Japanese Cannibals

October 9, 2017October 11, 2017 A. R. Usmani 0 Comments Japan, War Crimes, World War 2, WWII

There are some wars, which are terrible, some that are atrocious and then there is the Second World War. No

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Best Books On World War 2 History , Best Books to buy on World War 2
Modern History Reviews 

11 Best Books On World War 2

October 1, 2017May 30, 2018 A. R. Usmani 0 Comments Books, World War 2, WWII

Six short years were all it took to permanently change the course of our history. The old order of European

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Human Cost of World War 2
Eras Modern History 

Visualizing the Human Cost of World War 2

September 7, 2017August 9, 2019 A. R. Usmani 1 Comment Holocaust, Jewish history, USSR, World War 2, WWII

By sheer death toll, the Second World War was the deadliest conflict in human history, responsible for costing the lives

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Dumbest Weapons Ever Made In History
Countdowns 

7 Dumbest Weapons Ever Made In History (Humor)

January 27, 2017June 24, 2017 A. R. Usmani 0 Comments Cold War, Weapons, World War 2

As long as the records show, humans have been constantly at work in designing bigger better weapons to kill each

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Jews who fought alongside Nazi Germany
Eras Modern History 

The Jews who fought alongside Nazi Germany

September 18, 2016July 11, 2019 Mike Rogers 0 Comments Jewish history, Nazi, World War 2

The fought with them, they slept with them and they healed them, the story of Finnish Jews who fought alongside

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