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Teenage Sniper Heroine of World War II

During World War II, thousands of women took up arms in the Red Army, among them 18-year-old sniper Aliya Moldagulova of ...

Correcting the Record on Women’s Experiences of War

A stage adaptation of the Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich’s “The Unwomanly Face of War” gives Soviet women credit for ...
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Every U.S. Military Rifle Since WWII — By Caliber and Rate of Fire

As detailed in its latest annual budget request, the U.S. Department of Defense plans to spend $395.5 million on ...
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When the Rarest SS Relic Was Found During WWII

Today, I uncover the forgotten story of Heinrich Himmler’s personal SS helmet, one of, if not the rarest Nazi relics ever ...