There's plenty that your high school history class didn't teach you about World War II . There are the nightmarish World War II battle stories most people haven't heard , which were probably not appropriate for school children anyway, and the many strange rules soldiers followed during World War II . But if there is one overwhelming point that probably wasn't emphasized, it was this: Had you been fighting in World War II, there is a very good chance you would not have survived.

Sure, we all like to imagine that we would not only have been one of the good guys during the war, but would have been extra brave and come home a hero. While plenty of the people who fought and died in the war did do very heroic things, the point is, they still died. Then there are the ones who died in acci

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