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The Night Witches: The All-Female World War II Squadron That Terrified The Nazis

The Night Witches: The All-Female World War II Squadron That Terrified The Nazis

The all-female members of the Soviet's 588th Night Bomber Regiment painted their planes with flowers and attacked Nazi forces across the Eastern Front.
33 Photos That Show Why The Stanley Hotel Is One Of The Creepiest Places On Earth

33 Photos That Show Why The Stanley Hotel Is One Of The Creepiest Places On Earth

Take a peek inside Stanley Hotel, the haunted Colorado resort that inspired Stephen King's The Shining — if you dare.
The Story Of Ted Bundy, ‘The Very Definition Of Heartless Evil’

The Story Of Ted Bundy, ‘The Very Definition Of Heartless Evil’

Ted Bundy described himself as "the most cold-hearted son of a bitch you'll ever meet." His crimes certainly prove that statement true.
R. Budd Dwyer: The Politician Who Killed Himself On Television In 1987

R. Budd Dwyer: The Politician Who Killed Himself On Television In 1987

In 1986, Pennsylvania state treasurer Robert Budd Dwyer was convicted of bribery charges — then he shot himself in front of television cameras a few months later.
How Drugs Like Pervitin And Cocaine Fueled The Nazis’ Rise And Fall

How Drugs Like Pervitin And Cocaine Fueled The Nazis’ Rise And Fall

Despite Adolf Hitler's anti-drug rhetoric, Nazi Germany used a little courage pill called Pervitin to take Europe by storm. It turns out it was pure methamphetamine.
D-Day Pictures And Stories That Capture The Gravity Of The Normandy Invasion

D-Day Pictures And Stories That Capture The Gravity Of The Normandy Invasion

On D-Day, more than 160,000 Allied troops converged on a single stretch of coastline to begin the Normandy invasion — and turn the tide of World War II.
12 Titanic Survivors Whose Stories Reveal The Tragedy’s True Scope

12 Titanic Survivors Whose Stories Reveal The Tragedy’s True Scope

These unforgettable stories of Titanic survivors capture the bravery, horror, and grief of the disaster that left more than 1,500 people dead in the North Atlantic in April 1912.
How Carroll Shelby Built America’s Most Iconic Muscle Car And Became A Racing Legend

How Carroll Shelby Built America’s Most Iconic Muscle Car And Became A Racing Legend

From raising chickens to racing Cobras, Carroll Shelby's high-octane life led him from East Texas to global fame.
Colorized Civil War Photos That Bring America’s Deadliest Conflict To Life

Colorized Civil War Photos That Bring America’s Deadliest Conflict To Life

With more than half a million dead in just four years, the Civil War was America's bloodiest conflict and the first to be extensively documented through photography.
How Ken Miles Helped Ford Beat Ferrari Before Dying Tragically Behind The Wheel

How Ken Miles Helped Ford Beat Ferrari Before Dying Tragically Behind The Wheel

From motorcycle races and commanding World War II tanks to leading Ford to victory over Ferrari at 24 Hours of Le Mans, Ken Miles lived and died in the fast lane.
44 Unsettling Images Of Life Inside The Hitler Youth, The Nazis’ Army Of Brainwashed Children

44 Unsettling Images Of Life Inside The Hitler Youth, The Nazis’ Army Of Brainwashed Children

From the rise of the Third Reich and into the post-war era, the Hitler Youth were molded to be faithful devotees of the Nazi regime — and to turn on even their own parents if they spoke ill of Hitler.