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The date is March, 1943, and in a prisoner of war camp inside occupied Poland, Royal Canadian Air Force pilot William Ash approaches the camp’s toilet facilities. A single POW leans against the latrine’s doorway, casually keeping watch on the rest of the camp. The POW nods at Ash as he approaches and allows him …
Germany has had an incredibly turbulent history, especially in the last 100 years, one full of rises and falls of all kinds throughout it’s more than 100 years (more like 2,000) of history. So, in early celebration of Tag der Deutschen Einheit (Day of German Unity), hier gibt es die Geschichte von Deutschland (here is …
I’m Indy Neidell and I’m Jaokim from Sabaton and this is Sabaton history Audie Murphy when he joined the US Army was very much an unlikely hero and yet he became America’s most decorated Soldier of the Second World War and we had a song about him It’s called “To Hell and Back” and is …
It’s December, 1944, and the Nazis are on the attack. You’re a soldier in the Allied forces pushing forward to liberate France, Belgium, and beyond. But progress toward Germany has slowed. You’d been at the front for just days1 when the enemy launched a surprise assault. Now, you and your brothers-in-arms struggle to hold a …
World War II was a time of terror that brought out the worst in many. Yet even in the darkest, most desperate times people joined together to fight against the wicked in positions of authority, even when the consequence they would face was often certain death. Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler are two such men …
Welcome back to the Gunner Channel In this video, we are going to visit Fort Siloso at Sentosa from Fort Siloso Skywalk This is a very good and well maintained museum about the world war 2. It would be a good place to study history. The Location is quite far, but you can go there …
Hello, my name is Randall Park, and you are about to hear a story about Frank Emi. Uh…yeah. [bright music] So Frank Emi was born in Los Angeles, and he worked for his parents’ produce market. And when Frank became of age, the parents were like, “Okay, it’s time for you to take over this …
We’ve talked a lot about great scientists on this show: people who solved mysteries that have been stumping lesser smarty-pants for centuries. Some of them even answered questions nobody had ever thought to ask before. But a lot of great minds have not been great explainers. Richard Feynman, the American physicist, most famous for pioneering …
In my recent video on the Soviet Prisoners of War in German hands, we saw the horrors inflicted on Soviet POWs, and the death of well over 3 million souls through deliberate neglect, or outright murder. With some minor variants, the sources I used for that video were more or less in agreement. In this …
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i’m indy neidell and I’m from Saba and this is Sabaton history the Purple Heart is an American military decoration given to soldiers wounded or killed in service against the enemy and we really needed to find a new topic when we decided that Sabbath on is all about war history so we actually rewrote …