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The power of a rational manOn September 26, 1983 the Soviet early warning nuclear missile launch detection registered 5 American ICBMs incoming. Stanislav’s job was to send the retaliatory launch signal to his superiors to immediately begin firing multiple missiles...
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Singlehandely marched into the death camp and got them out Rosli Naf was a Swiss Red Cross nurse working with orphaned children in France during WW2. With over 100 children in her care, some Gestapo came and took 42 of...
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The WW2 British General decorated by 4 nations Dropped into North Africa commanding the 1st Paratroopers Brigade, Hill took on 3 German tanks armed with only his pistol. Capturing the first two successfully, he was shot several times in the...
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Black-Robe Regiment: One man’s defiance brought down a dictator In 1989 a lone Hungarian minister spoke out against the communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. He was told to shut up or be killed. Ignoring this order, he continued to speak out...
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Took a dog to the face to save his sister At 6 years old Bridger had already figured out what it means to be valorous. When a family friend’s German Shepard went nuts and started attacking Bridger and his little...
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Directly caused the Defection of 600 troops in WW2 Barbara Lauwers was a Czechoslovakian born American who worked for the OSS (CIA) during WW2. After studying law in the U.S. she began work for the OSS (after officer school in...