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25 Unbelievable Abandoned Missile Silos And Nuclear Bunkers
Although the world is relatively peaceful these days, it’s easy to see how violent the last few centuries have been. Even in North America you can find government bunkers and abandoned missile silos that were constructed during World War II. In Europe, the number of underground bunkers is hard to imagine. From Switzerland to Paris, the […] More
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25 Most Expensive Wars In History
Estimating the costs of war is a dirty business. Sure governments can tell you how much they spent on tanks, but what about rebuilding costs? What about the lives lost? What about the costs to healthcare systems that struggle to help veterans with PTSD many years down the line? There are so many hidden costs to war that […] More
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25 Endearing Facts About Christopher Lee
Most of you know him as Count Dooku, Saruman, or even as Willy Wonka’s strict dentist father. Some of you may even know him as the infamous Dracula or the notorious Bond villain Francisco Scaramanga. It’s a sad thought to think that someone who has shared so much with us through so many roles is […] More
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25 Insane Things You Might Not Know About Russia
With the crisis in Ukraine recently, Russia has been in the news quite a bit. As Winston Churchill once said though, Russia is “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma”. Read on to find out 25 insane things you didn’t know about Russia! Subscribe to List25 More
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25 Eye Opening Images Of The Realities Of War
Editor’s Note: This post contains graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing. War doesn’t just affect the parties that partake in it, but rather it affects just about anyone remotely near with much collateral damage. This is exemplified by the loss of life, damaged infrastructure and properties; loss of culture; and lost dreams and […] More
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25 World War II Heroes Who Put Their Lives On The Line
In the midst of the pain, death, and horror of war there are numerous stories of ordinary people stepping up to the plate and making heroic sacrifices for their fellow soldiers and countrymen. Although the names and stories of most of these everyday heroes perish with history, every once in a while, one of those […] More
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25 World War II Images Photoshopped Into Modern Scenes
It’s been nearly 70 years since World War II came to an end and the formerly war torn cities and towns of Europe are now bustling metropolises. Artist Sergey Larenkov manages to create an eery composition of photos that bring both past and present together in these 25 World War II images photoshopped into modern […] More
