A One-Man Army: The Sergeant Who Fought Like a Dozen
In one jaw-dropping mission, an unassuming Tennessee soldier single-handedly outsmarted and overwhelmed 45 German troops during WWII’s darkest hours.
Cold War Plumbing: The Toilets That Spilled Military Secrets
KGB secrets swirled down East German toilets when Soviet officers used classified documents as toilet paper during shortages.
Canada’s WWII Biological Weapons Plot You Never Knew About
Behind Canada’s peaceful WWII image lurked a disturbing secret: thousands of soldiers became unwitting test subjects in classified biological weapons experiments.
A Piece of Art Was Left on the Moon by Apollo 12
In 1969, a group of artists secretly snuck their tiny ceramic masterpiece onto Apollo 12, leaving Earth’s first art gallery on the Moon.
The Bond Gadgets That Were Shockingly Real in the Cold War
Unassuming everyday items concealed lethal Cold War spy weapons, from deadly umbrellas to explosive lipsticks – and some remain classified.
WWII’s Influence on Soda: How War Bubbled Up a Bestseller
Following American troops worldwide during WWII, Coca-Cola’s military partnerships transformed a local soda into a global empire—but at what cost?
WWII’s Steampunk Flight Simulator That Helped Win the War
Learn how a low-tech wooden box made of organ parts and bellows trained millions of pilots for WWII’s aerial battles.
WWII’s Influence on Soda: How War Bubbled Up a Bestseller
This wartime saga reveals how Coca-Cola’s bold promise to soldiers sparked a global beverage revolution that changed drinking habits forever.
The U.S. Army Used a Ghost Army of Inflatable Tanks in WWII
Using inflatable tanks and elaborate trickery, America’s secret Ghost Army saved thousands of lives by fooling Nazi forces during WWII.
A Woman Joined Congress Before Women Could Vote
Shocking but true: discover how Jeannette Rankin shattered political barriers by winning a congressional seat before women’s suffrage.