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96Vietnam, Sad Stories From the Conflict, That Was Certainly a War
This is a short collection of some of the very saddest stories that have been personally told to me by the men who fought in the WAR in Vietnam.
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92The Truth: What Happens When You Go AWOL
Remember to share this hub using Facebook, Twitter, or Google+ AWOL (Absent Without Leave) this is the United States Military term for a soldier that has abandoned his place of duty. Everyone knows what this is if they didn't before they definitely...
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91Trenches WW1 World War 1 Trench Warfare
Living in the trenches of world war one meant that you were never alone, rats, lice and many other creatures were everywhere
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93What Females Should Know Before Joining the Army
The Boot Camp experience is also known as: Basic Combat Training, BCT (the Army loves its acronyms), Basic Training, Boot, and Basic. One of my preparations for BCT: chopping off all of my hair! I was amazed by how many people were mad at me for...
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89Historic Richmond - The Confederate Pyramid
The story behind one of the more notable structures found in the Hollywood Cemetary located in Richmond, Virginia.
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87American GI's and German Soldiers
Considering that America was engaged in a war against Germany, American soldiers, with few exceptions, entertained fairly positive, even sympathetic feelings for German soldiers and civilians. After the war veterans were asked to name their favorite European country. It is illustrative that four out of five GIs named Germany as their favorite European country.
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89World war 1 A Day in the Trenches ww1
World war 1 a day in the trenches, a look into the daily routine of a soldiers life in the trenches of world war 1
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88Body Armor In The American Civil War
Police officers and soldiers routinely use bulletproof vests today as added protection while on duty. This life saving garment has been around since the dawn of war. Believe it or not it was even used during the American Civil War.
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88How to make a shepherds sling
What is a shepherd’s sling: A sling is a crude weapon made up simply of two strings with a pocket or pouch in the middle. It almost looks like a child’s toy though in the right hands with a lot of practice, it can be a highly effective...
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87Things to Know Before Enlisting in the Army
"In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it." -John F. Kennedy The War on Terror has been waged...
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