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… to the need for an elite body guard for Adolf Hitler. The SS developed into the elite soldiers in the different areas of the armed services. How did the rise of the SS, particularly the training and creation, lead to their brutal effectiveness? …

… perceived aberrations or anomalies from the cultural norm. Whether reason's include popular culture's morbid curiosity, a film director's desire for a contrived image, or a writer's need to make credible otherwise incredible events there seems an almost…

… usually and attack is to happen. The term D-Day became famous for the invasion which took place on June 6,1944. On June 6,1944, the Allied Forces lunged an massive attack on the Nazis at the coast of Normandy. Normandy is on the northern…

… Europe finally came to an end on May 7, 1945, a new war was just beginning. The Cold War: denoting the open yet restricted rivalry that developed between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, a war fought on political,…

… we must be aware of who controls the media, otherwise we are vulnerable to manipulation by today's propagandists. Propaganda is defined as the dissemination of ideas and information for the purpose of inducing or intensifying specific attitudes and…

… of the best military surprises in the history of war. Under Admiral Yamomato, the Japanese Navy delivered a stunning blow to the United States. The brilliant, two wave attack, utterly surprised the Americans. Over 2,000 American sailors were killed…

… TO ALL UNITS OF AIR FLEETS 2, 3, AND 5. OPERATION EAGLE. WITHIN A SHORT PERIOD YOU WILL WIPE THE BRITISH AIR FORCE FROM THE SKY. HEIL HITLER. With the issuance of this vague, yet unmistakable, order Britain found itself alone and fighting for…

… the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara. As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary…

… - The man, who killed himself on April 30th, 1945, at the age of 56, along with his newlywed wife, Eva Braun, in Berlin, was Adolf Hitler. Hitler was born on April 20th, 1889, in Branua Austria. In 1907, he moved to Vienna, four years after…

… Axis Forces, which were comprised of Germany, Italy, and Japan. They fought against the combined might of almost the entire world, and, but for a supreme combined effort on the part of America, the USSR, and Britain, almost won. During the war, the Axis…