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Remnants of military hardwear, defensive megastructures and forgotten rel national geographic for everyone in everywhere. The fortress of mimoyecques is the modern name for a second world war underground military complex built by the forces of nazi germany between 1943 and 1944. Only the episodes pertaining to nazi germany in this playlist. Sea unearths secret nazi bunkers that lay hidden for more than 50 years. Sea unearths secret nazi bunkers that lay hidden for more. The nazi government under adolf hitler saw architecture as a means of imposing fear and respect. The nazi flag functions as a mandala, a symmetrical design that pulls a viewers attention into it. V2 rocket, peenemunde army research center, mittelwerk. On january 19, 1939, a secret nazi expedition arrived in antarctica.
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