Neatorama Posts Tagged "War"
The Last to Surrender...

You may have heard of the Japanese holdouts -- sol...  ...Japan that did not surrender at the end of World War II -- but continued to hide in jungles through th...  ...people to keep fighting long after they had lost wars . Let's take a look at some of the men who were t...  ...s the last Japanese soldier to su...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/28/the-last-to-surrender/
From Bat Bombs to Goo Guns: Crazy Military Experiments...

Wired has a roundup of eleven of the strangest mil...  ...ey're all here, including the plan to use bats in warfare . Toward the end of World War II, the Air Force was looking for a better way to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/10/from-bat-bombs-to-goo-guns-crazy-military-experiments/
Wartime Prisoner Escapes

How would Cracked commemorate Memorial Day? By pos...  ...he 5 Most Badass Prison Escapes in the History of War . These escapes took imagination, intelligence, an...  ...rs old when the Germans captured him during World War II and took him to "escape proof" Konigstein Cast...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/31/wartime-prisoner-escapes/
How Violence Increases Our Vocabulary...

Almost every aspect of war spawns new words, and, over time, many of them sl...  ...and skedaddle signified retreat during the Civil War . And if you've ever had a snafu ("Situation Norma...  ...With each passing conflict, the list of pacified war words gets longer and longer....

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/07/how-violence-increases-our-vocabulary/
Top Ten US Generals...

The following is an article from the book Uncle Jo...  ...opinion, our leading leaders of men and women at war .1. GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-99)Born in Westmorelan...  ...ced to major, fought during the French and Indian War (1754-60), and made it to the rank of honorary br...  ...ing Continental Army. The Americ...

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/27/top-ten-generals/
The Physics of Space Battles...

We've seen space wars fought in movies and TV shows for almost a hundre...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/12/17/the-physics-of-space-battles/
Internet Wars: The Ongoing Battle Over How the Web is Run

The people who are making decisions about the in...  ...t Afghanistan and Iraq; these are the theaters of war where democracy will live or die. SherWeb has an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/11/internet-wars-the-ongoing-battle-over-how-the-web-is-run/
Remembering the Great War

"The War to End All Wars " ended 91 years ago on the 11th Hour of the...  ...eran's Day. For many, especially Americans, World War I has been practically forgotten as it is oversha...  ...ation of Iraq was created in the aftermath of the *strong class="matched-kw...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/11/11/remembering-the-great-war/
Bomb Detonators Become Robot Firefighters...

Robots that served in Afghanistan by remotely detonating explosives are now repurposed as "firebots" in London. These machines can safely get much closer to the source of the fire than human firefighters, which is partic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/29/bomb-detonators-become-robot-firefighters/
10 Useful Inventions That Went Bad...

Some of the most notorious discoveries and inventi...  ...to TNT, the explosive was used to wage both world wars . Link -via the Presurfer

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/19/10-useful-inventions-that-went-bad/
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