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The Third Delta Sniper You Didn’t See in Black Hawk Down

The movie overlooks the third Delta sniper who was aboard Super Six-Two, Sgt. 1st Class Brad Halling.

Navajo Code Talker John Kinsel Sr. Passes Away at 107

The clandestine communication of the Navajo saved lives on the battlefield and was vital to success in the Pacific.

The Poem That Launched D-Day for the French Resistance

The French Resistance listened to the BBC intently for signals. When they heard this poem, they knew D-Day was imminent.

Why Cats Were the Perfect Companions in the Trenches of WWI

Throughout the trench systems that ran along the Western Front, there were an estimated 500,000 cats—here’s why.