Monday, July 20, 2015

10 Ridiculous Myths From Famous Historical Wars

From the June 20, 2015, Listvers by Gregory Myers.

10.  World War I started because of a sandwich.

9.  The U.S. saved the day in World War II.

8.  The American soldiers in the Revolutionary War were highly motivated.

7.  General Hannibal's elephant cavalry turned the tide against the Romans.

6.  Napoleon would have won the Battle of Waterloo if only he had....

5.  The harshness of the Treaty of Versailles led to World War II.

4.  The Tet Offensive determined the Vietnam War.

3.  The U.S. entered World War II after Pearl Harbor.

2.  The Scottish wore kilts while fighting the English.

1.  The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was unprecedented.

As usual,. pictures and more information at the site.

--GreGen


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