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The 'emotional' war film that 'ties with Saving Private Ryan' for best WW2 film ever
The film won the Golden Bear at the 1999 Berlin International Film Festival, and Martin Scorsese has also cited it as his ...
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Flawed Doctrine or Poor Training - Why Did the T-34 Suffer Massive Losses in WWII?
Adolf Hitler's army launched Operation Barbarossa, the largest invasion in history, sweeping into Russia with devastating speed. The Red Army, poorly organized and underprepared was caught off-guard ...
Missing bow of World War II cruiser found after 83 years
On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a ...
Britain's oldest Second World War veteran dies aged 110: Donald Rose survived D-Day, liberated Belsen and won the Legion D'Honneur
Donald Rose, who died yesterday at 110, was born on Christmas Eve in 1914 and was just 25 when he signed up to fight on the ...