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The Fascinating Life of Leon Degrelle: From Hero to Traitor

Leon Degrelle was a Belgian politician, military commander, and journalist who is still a controversial figure in Europe today. Some consider him a hero for his role in fighting against communism during World War II, while others view him as a traitor for collaborating with Nazi Germany. Degrelle was born on June 15, 1906, in […]

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The Story of HMS Menestheus: The Beer Ship of World War II and a Rare Budweiser Commercial

During World War II, one of the most important commodities for British soldiers was beer. In fact, beer was considered so important that the British Navy had a specific type of ship dedicated to transporting it: the beer ship. One of the most famous beer ships of the war was the HMS Menestheus, which carried […]