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Poisoned: The damage was done by the millions shells filled with arsenic fired during the Battle of Verdun during the First World War

USS Washington (BB-56), the only American battleship to sink an enemy battleship (IJN Kirishima) during a war in a "one on one" combat at night. This great warship is the second of North Carolina class! Naval History, Military History, Us Battleships, Capital Ship, Us Navy Ships, Military Weapons, United States Navy, Military Equipment, Pearl Harbor

USS Washington (BB-56), the only American battleship to sink an enemy battleship (IJN Kirishima) during a war in a "one on one" combat at night. This great warship is the second of North Carolina class!

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The Battleship TEXAS is the last dreadnought in existence in the world, a veteran of Vera Cruz (1914) and both World Wars, and is credited with the introduction and innovation of advances in gunnery, aviation and radar. Having been designed in the first decade of the 20th century, (keel laid in 1911 and completed in 1914), and having seen action in some of the most intense and critical campaigns of WWII, she is an important piece of our naval and maritime history. USSTEXASBB35.COM Navy Military, Aircraft Carrier

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The Battleship TEXAS is the last dreadnought in existence in the world, a veteran of Vera Cruz (1914) and both World Wars, and is credited with the introduction and innovation of advances in gunnery, aviation and radar. Having been designed in the first decade of the 20th century, (keel laid in 1911 and completed in 1914), and having seen action in some of the most intense and critical campaigns of WWII, she is an important piece of our naval and maritime history. USSTEXASBB35.COM

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Bow view of USS Wisconsin with her main guns trained to port side, Gulf of Mexico, 30 Aug 1988

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World War II in Pictures: Truly Ghoulish Pictures from World War II

In 1915, after recovering from his first wound, Rommel returned to the trenches in France's Argonne forest. During the war he won Germany' highest decoration by capturing a mountain and 9,000 Italians stationed there. Afrika Corps, Ww1 Photos, Photographs, Ww1 Soldiers, Erwin Rommel, Desert Fox

In 1915, after recovering from his first wound, Rommel returned to the trenches in France's Argonne forest. During the war he won Germany' highest decoration by capturing a mountain and 9,000 Italians stationed there.

Poisoned: The damage was done by the millions shells filled with arsenic fired during the Battle of Verdun during the First World War

General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army who was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines Campaign.

Dorie Miller was born in Waco, TX. He joined the Navy as a cook and was in Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack. He helped carry many sailors to safety and manned an anti aircraft weapon that he had never been trained to use. He was award the Navy Cross for his heroic actions and it was personally presented to him by Admiral Nimitz - head of the entire Pacific Fleet. It was the first time that an African American in the Pacific Fleet received such a high commendation. Texas History, Black Art, Kings & Queens, Joining The Navy, American Veterans, Real Hero

Dorie Miller was born in Waco, TX. He joined the Navy as a cook and was in Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack. He helped carry many sailors to safety and manned an anti aircraft weapon that he had never been trained to use. He was award the Navy Cross for his heroic actions and it was personally presented to him by Admiral Nimitz - head of the entire Pacific Fleet. It was the first time that an African American in the Pacific Fleet received such a high commendation.

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The European Atrocity You Never Heard About - In the largest episode of forced migration in history, millions of German-speaking civilians were sent to Germany from Czechoslovakia and other European countries after World War II by order of the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union.

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Jock Hume, played the violin in Titanic's band. Starcrossed lovers: Jock Hume, right, in a portrait released by his family after the Titanic sank. Left, Mary Costin in 1915. Click on picture to read their story. Rms Titanic, Titanic History, Titanic Ship, Titanic Photos, Titanic Wreck, Titanic Sinking, Gala Dinner, Belfast, Southampton

Jock Hume, played the violin in Titanic's band. Starcrossed lovers: Jock Hume, right, in a portrait released by his family after the Titanic sank. Left, Mary Costin in 1915. Click on picture to read their story.