Discover the utterly harrowing stories behind the heroic men and women who have earned a Purple Heart or Medal of Honor throughout history.
Sergeant Alvin York became a national hero after he won a shocking underdog victory and captured 132 German soldiers during World War I. But was he truly the hero of this story, or more of a villain?
Roaming around the fronts of Europe was a 1,100-man unit with a special mission: deceive the Germans. The Ghost Army, as they were called, was a classified secret, never spoken about—until now.
World War II was filled with danger and intrigue, but it also boasted some strange and fascinating incidents. Some could have changed the course of history—and others were just plain bizarre.
More people need to know the incredible story of Vasily Arkhipov, the man who saved the world from nuclear war.
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