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Just over 80 years ago, American troops entered this Venetian city and defeated a ragged but determined German force to ...

In the chaos of the Battle of the Bulge, German command launched one of the most daring deception operations of the war.

Deep within war-torn Europe, cloaked in the uniform of a Nazi Officer, Soviet operative Nikolai Kuznetsov navigated the risky ...