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Gun Review: Swiss Schmidt-Rubin Model 1896/11 rifle in 7.5x55mm
by Hanson Hovell HolladayDespite their neutrality, Switzerland possessed what surely was the most accurate service rifle of both World Wars: the Schmidt-Rubin Model 1896/11.
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Remembering D-Day
by Newt GingrichIn World War II, evil was embodied in Hitler and the Nazis. Today, evil is embodied in the terrorists who kill civilians and seek to impose their religion on the rest of us.
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D-Day Invasion – 73rd Anniversary of a Great Victory, While We Cower, Unarmed
by John FarnamThat’s when we were proud ‘citizens,’ not dysphoric, expendable ‘sheep,’ groveling under the uncaring thumb of our socialist shepherds...
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Everyone loves a good M3 Grease Gun (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerEric with IV8888 wraps his mind around a fun and functional Ithaca M3A1 submachine gun, a "disposable" gun that has stuck around for a long time.
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Nice selection of rare WWII US&S 1911s surface at auction (PHOTOS+VIDEO)
by Chris EgerDuring the war, Uncle Sam ordered nearly two million Model 1911A1 GI .45ACPs, and the Union Switch & Signal company of Swissvale, Pennsylvania made one of the rarest variants.
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Not an ‘Internment Camp’ a U.S. Concentration Camp, 1942
by Van HarlApproximately 110,000 Japanese-Americans were removed from their homes and sent to one of ten camps in the interior of America, to keep our coastal shorelines "safe"...
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All The Gallant Men : An American Sailor’s Firsthand Account of Pearl Harbor
by AmmolandBurned over more than sixty-five percent of his body, Don and his gunnery team miraculously escaped the inferno; using their charred hands, they climbed across a seventy-foot-long rope...
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The HEART of HELL : Untold Story of Courage & Sacrifice in the Shadow of Iwo Jima
by Van HarlThe Battle of Iwo Jima was a major event in the World War II - & one of the bloodiest in United States history. But what happened two days earlier has largely been a footnote, until now...
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WWII Anthology Film “The Front” Releases In Theaters ~ VIDEO
by DeltaOperatorManBlaze Brothers Production’s World War II anthology film “The Front” is releasing at DMAX Cinema, The Texas Theatre and the Museum of the American G.I.
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Paratrooper brings his D-Day veteran grandpa’s dog tag back to France (VIDEOS)
by Chris EgerU.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Marcus Jett put the 1900 Morgan silver dollar and dog tag carried by his grandfather on D-Day back into the sand of Omaha Beach for the fist time in 72 years.
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‘Mighty Mo’s’ Big Gun Moved to Permanent Resting Place at Historic Fort Miles
by DeltaOperatorManAfter wartime service in the Pacific aboard the storied “Mighty Mo” – the battleship USS Missouri – one of the ship’s nine original 16-inch guns that shook the enemy fleet with 2,700-pound.....
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92-Year-Old World War II Veteran Scares Off Home Invader, Los Angeles, California
by Ammoland92-year-old World War II veteran Joe Milspa was at home in San Jacinto, Calif. when he heard a suspicious noise...
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