From Wikipedia: Such “kinetic impact munitions” are meant to cause pain but not serious injury. They are expected to produce contusions, abrasions, and hematomas. However, they …
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From “The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy Book 2)” by Rick Atkinson. “Another …
When we see films of concentration camps, when we see human skeletons standing there in front of the mocking of victorious Germans soldiers, when we …
The Unfettered Cruelties Visited Upon Germans After The War. Read More »
The Germans made the GM-15 gas mask in large numbers in 1916, as it was the prototype design of a gas mask system that …
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HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION of the MISSISSIPPI in the FIELD Atlanta, Georgia, James M. Calhoun, Mayor, E.E. Rawson and S.C. Wells, representing City Council of …
Famous U.S. Army Air Forces, Henry H. “Hap” Arnold, was asked after Nagasaki by a New York Times reporter whether the atomic bomb caused …
USAir Force General Hap Arnold Disagreed With The Use Of The Atomic Bomb. Read More »
Admiral William D. Leahy, the President’s Chief of Staff of both the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Combined U.S.-U.K. Chiefs of Staff said: …
Admiral William D. Leahy Thought The Atomic Bomb Was Unnecessary. Read More »
The actual bomb: Fat Man One would have thought that after the meticulous and monumental job of creating an atomic weapon in just a few …
Imagine it’s 1940 and in your little Byelorussian town a Nazi regiment shows up. Among the vehicles are a couple of vans. Jews or …
“All the Dachaus must remain standing. The Dachaus, the Belsens, the Buchenwalds, the Auschwitzes – all of them. They must remain standing because they …
A Reminder From Rod Serling. Read More »
On February 13th, 1945, the first wave of three nights of bombing raids dropped incendiaries on the bedroom town of Dresden, Germany. During that night …
Dresden Was A Shameful Part Of History. Read More »
This all happened in 1945. Supposedly. History is more than just remembering the past. History is a revealing venture, because as human …
Eisenhower’s Death Camps? Read More »
David Pescovitz From BoingBoing Writes: “I was told, if those videotapes had ever been seen, the reaction around the world would not have …
Why Did The CIA Destroy The Interrogation Tapes? Read More »
Donald Canestraro “The CIA’s torture program was even more ruthless than we were led to believe,” explained veteran DEA interrogator Donald Canestraro after the Senate’s …
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When Marshall Tito, the Prime Minister of Yugoslavia, died, it left a power vacuum to be filled with warring factions that once were represented …
Over 150 Bosnian War Criminals Face Deportation. Read More »
Whitney Plantation The Jail The Whitney was built outside the gaze of the press and marketers. It opened last year on Pearl Harbor Day and …
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“Should any American soldier be so base and infamous as to injure any prisoner. . . I do most earnestly enjoin you to bring him …
George Washington On Torture. Read More »
They called her La Binz. Dorothea Binz (March 16, 1920 – May 2, 1947) was the SS supervisor for the women’s encampment at …
While the media was bemoaning everyone’s discovery that our old friend Saddam Hussein was torturing people, we chose to ignore the horrific torture that goes …
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