What Japan’s High Command Said After Hiroshima Was Destroyed
… the foreign ministry. Shiggonorito was already at his desk, 62 years old, married to a German woman, and he had spent the last four months trying to convince the...
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Why Japan’s Admirals Couldn’t Explain Where Doolittle’s 16 Planes Came From
… The crews would hand pump the reserve fuel forward, one can at a time. 80 men were going to fly across the Pacific Ocean with open jerry cans of...
8 Year Old Kidnapped on Her Way Home From School
A few seconds of grainy footage, an 8-year-old girl walks calmly away from school beside a woman she seems to trust. Soon after, that same woman is handing out flyers,...
Why USS Washington Sank a Japanese Battleship in Just 7 Minutes at Night with Only 9 Hits
… In a navy whose senior officers were born into the age of optics and have spent their careers learning to read the wind, this is heresy. Lee doesn’t argue...
Ranger Found a Hidden Bunker Under a 500-Year-Old Tree — The Government Hid This for 40 Years
Today we have a story that at first looks like a classic disappearance in the woods. [music] An experienced hiker, a familiar route, a cold morning, an entry in the...
If You See This Mark on a Tree in the Woods — Run and Don’t Look Back (Secret Ranger Protocol)
Before we begin, understand the scale of this place. The Gford Pincho National Forest in Washington State is 1.3 million acres and within it lies an area with a name...
a the Real Purpose of the Roman Dodecahedron — And It Changes Everthing
Historians theorize that Roman engineers may have fashioned dodicahedrons using a sophisticated molding process. For nearly three centuries, objects like this one have been dug out of European soil, photographed,...
Three friends vanished in Death Valley during a brutal heatwave. Six years later, one of them walked out of the desert carrying a mysterious piece of metal.
3 Friends Vanished In Death Valley — 6 Years Later, One Returned With Something He Wasn’t Supposed In July 2016, amid a record-breaking heatwave, scorching Death Valley National Park, three...
An 18-year-old nursing student opened her front door to a stranger with a police badge.<p> Sixty years later, investigators uncovered the terrifying truth about who he really was.<p>
New Jersey 1965 Cold Case Solved After 60 Years: The Torso Killer Flashed a Fake Badge at Her Door On a Friday afternoon in September 1965, a young man knocked...