View image | gettyimages.comIn 1899, a young Belg... ...main a soldier.Carton de Wiart served in the Boer War , World War One and World War Two. In the process he was shot in the face, losi... ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/01/07/Adrian-Carton-de-Wiart-The-Unkillable-Soldier/(Photo of the U-166 by the Ocean Exploration Trust... ...ed him of command, and sent him to anti-submarine warfare school for retraining.Now, 72 years later, Captai...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/12/18/After-72-Years-Snubbed-US-Navy-Captain-Gets-Credit-for-Sinking-a-U-Boat/The USS Barb was a Gato-class submarine operated b... ...by the United States in the Pacific Ocean during World War II . Under the leadership of Commander Eugene B. Fluc... ...at the Japanese Empire came toward the end of the war when the crew of this submarine attacked a train... ...5. Commander Fluckey stay...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/11/12/The-Submarine-That-Sank-a-Train-The-Extraordinary-Raid-of-the-USS-Barb/(Photo: Max Smith)Other than a handful of submarin... ...tly attack the 48 contiguous United States during World War II . The Japanese did, however, have larger ambitions... ...the Japanese developed this plan too late in the war to make it feasible. They cancelled it and simila...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/30/The-Japanese-Navys-Crazy-Plan-to-Bomb-Texas/Witold Pileki was a leader in the Secret Polish Army, a resistance group that operated under the radar after Hitler’s troops occupied the country. In 1940, they knew that the Nazis were rounding up Jews and others...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/08/17/Witold-Pileki-Polish-Badass/In England during World War II , clothing and fabric was rationed, woman had to r... ...nd fabric was rationed, woman had to register for wartime jobs, and money was scarce. Everyone was expected... ...feel normal, but it was dressed up as part of the war effort so they wouldn...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/29/Beauty-as-Duty/During World War II , the German military faced a threat worse than th... ...the most effective but least-known deceptions of World War II , one that is wondrously thick with irony: For 16...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/25/How-a-Jewish-Doctor-Duped-the-Nazis/World Science Festival published a two-part article abo... ...t what they were doing. After all, they were in a World War that dragged on for years, and their aim was to e... ...atomic bombs on Japan really necessary to end the war ? The...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/21/The-Long-Shadow-Of-The-Manhattan-Project/(Photo: Floatjon)Louis Zamperini, 97, passed away... ...e Japanese sent Zamperini to a brutal prisoner of war camp where he was tortured by the notorious war criminal Mutsuhiro Watanabe.Zamperini survived ca... ...ired them and millions of other people across the world . It i...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/05/RIP-World-War-II-Hero-Olympian-Louis-Zamperini/[http://youtu.be/_f4rhmWZfEQ] (YouTube link)Operat... ..., despite the possibility that it might not work. Warning
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/06/27/The-Greatest-Act-Of-Deception-in-WWII/
