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Eli The Guard @DevMrSamEleazar (14164) • Philippines 16 Jul 22

Hello myLot friends, So I wanna say happy sunday to all of you and happy saturday for those who have that day. but yea, just Happy weekends lol. So today we are watching midway cuz its weekends as you all know we watch movie...

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Kind of Thought this Was Cool

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 7 Oct 20

I was going through my Nonna’s parents and came across a pic I wasn’t even aware I had, my Grandfather served in the Second World War in the South Pacific. I was young when he died, not yet nine, but as I grew older the...

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Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand non-fiction book review

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 24 May 20

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand I just finished this book yesterday and all I can say is, wow. This is a non-fiction book, or biography of sorts, that is written about a...

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Today's date in History

Explorer @ExplorewtMe (6332) • Nairobi, Kenya 9 Mar 20

At the time of world war 2 on today's date. I.e. March 9 on 1945 America used a first bomb in Tokyo, Japan. There were around 100000 people died in that and around one Million people lost there houses.

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World War II Love Letters Returned

Mary Guice @Elizaby (6902) • Pensacola, Florida 8 Aug 19

In Sundays August 4th Newspaper there was a beautiful story about a couple who the bride was encouraged to write to his brother who was serving overseas during WW2 which blossom into a romance via letters after she sent the first...

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Standing Proud

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 28 May 19

I know Memorial Day’s over and it’s not Veterans Day until November but my respect for those who fight for our freedom is a daily thing not a handful of days in this year. The cost of freedom is dear even if the person does not...

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Fighter Plane WWII

Bojel @jobelbojel (36796) • Philippines 8 Oct 18

This plane was said to be used in the war between the US and Japan. The town of Lingayen is famous in the province of Pangasinan because of its part in the world history. General Douglas MacArthur made history when he landed...

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The News Is So Disturbing

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 2 Jun 17

The News Is So Disturbing Around the world, so many things are happening to disturb our lives. I actually hate to listen to the news anymore. Things are so different from when I grew up. The Vietnam War was part of my growing...

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Why Hitler hated jews so much?

grvdubey11 @grvdubey11 (1879) • India 8 Apr 13

The atrocities Jews had to face during evil reign of Hitler is know all over the world.But what were the main reasons of this hatred, some say that he thought that they will make German race impure or something like that.But i am...

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World War 2 Movies

Devilova @Devilova (5392) • Indonesia 16 Dec 12

I like a movie about world war 2, any suggestion movies title to be watched? Give a little review about it.

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Fortress of War (Review)

imkong @imkong (30) • India 29 Aug 11

Another great real event drama war movie about the heroic defense of the Brest Fortress in Russia, which had taken upon the first strike of German fascist invaders on June 22 1941. The film depicts the events of the first 9 days...

I never heard about this king until i heard about this movie

trader22 @trader22 (232) • Jamaica 24 Jan 11

This is one of those untold stories. I really want to watch this movie. It seems inspiring. Has any one watched it?

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Valkyrie movie lovers, I salute Colonel Claus Von Stauffenberg!

galactuschad @galactuschad (78) • Sri Lanka 20 Jul 10

for me Colonel Claus Von Stauffenberg is a real hero cause' of the sacrifices he did and the braveness he showed.. On July 20th 1944, he and his people failed at an attempt of assasinating Hitler and as they considered and as far...

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Tom Hanks takes cheap shot

attractivestone @attractivestone (41) • United States 10 Mar 10

It is ironic that Hanks seems to know very little about why our country went to war with Japan. He is the 'great actor' who plays in a World War 2 movie. Hey Tom, they attacked us! We did not fight them because they were different...

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Filthy Thirteen

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 10 Feb 10

I just read a book called, The Filthy Thirteen, about the WW2 paratroopers that were loosely portrayed in the movie, The Dirty Dozen. The author was one of the original group of demolition specialists who had combat jumps behind...

Death of a real legend

enola1692 @enola1692 (3323) • United States 12 Jan 10

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Miep Gies, the office secretary who defied the Nazi occupiers to hide Anne Frank and her family for two years and saved the teenager's diary, has died, the Anne Frank Museum said Tuesday. She was...

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The Price of Freedom.

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 3 Jul 09

I have been working on a video as a tribute to the American service men and women to celibate this 4th of July. After a month of work here it is. It is a compelling tribute to all those who have served and are serving in the armed...

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Hugo Boss made Nazi Uniforms

lisaradgirl @lisaradgirl (404) • United States 30 Jul 08

wow, I know this news came out last year but I just read about how it was discovered that Hugo Boss made Nazi Uniforms back in WWII. I don't know much about men's fashion or men's fashion designers but I know Hugo Boss is a big...

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Remember to breathe when watching the first 20 minutes of Private Ryan

Philver @Philver (21) 4 Jul 08

The second scene in Saving Private Ryan may very well be some of the most intense cinematic moments ever. I realized once that scene finally ended that I hadn't breathed for about 15 minutes. Iwas so tired from holding my breath...

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Have you been to Corregidor Island, Philippines?

livvy @livvy092002 (1033) • Philippines 25 Feb 08

I have been in Corregidor a few days ago. It was my first time to visit such place full of history and memories of the war that took place during 1941-1942. I had a mix of emotions when i had the tour because i had imagined how...

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