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What makes a killer?

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A killer is someone who finds it easy to take the life of someone else. Find out what makes a killer in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Why the Korean War Still Matters

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The Korean War technically ended, but is still not over. HowStuffWorks looks at the war and why it's still important today.

Were U.S. Interstates Really Designed as Runways?

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Is 1 mile out of 5 on U.S. interstates really supposed to be straight so that planes can land on them in an emergency? Find out the truth about this long-held urban legend.

How Is the National Guard Different from the U.S. Army?

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The National Guard serves many purposes and does many jobs for the United States. Learn what the National Guard is and how it differs from the Army.

How Hitler's Blitzkrieg Tactic Shocked the Allies in WWII

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The Blitzkrieg shocked the world: How could an army defeat its enemy so quickly and no one could counter it? Luckily the Allies cracked the code.

Arlington National Cemetery Is Running Out of Space

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Arlington National Cemetery is running low on space. HowStuffWorks looks at the iconic cemetery and what it takes to get in.

How Laser Weapons Work

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Laser weapons have been depicted in science fiction for years, but they do exist in real life. Learn more about laser weapons.

How to Become an Officer In The Air Force

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Do you know how to become an officer in the air force? Find out how to become an officer in the air force in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

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The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is considered the most effective reconnaissance aircraft in history. See specifications for this classic airplane.

Is the Ramree Island Crocodile Massacre a Myth?

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During World War II, 1,000 Japanese soldiers retreated from fighting with the British into Ramree Island, Burma, where most were eaten by crocodiles. Or so the story goes. But what really happened?

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