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A Fisherman Spotted A Sunken World War II Warship Off The Coast Of Brazil That Was Hit By A Torpedo Over Eighty Years Ago
The Brazilian Navy has confirmed the location of the sunken warship Vital de Oliveira. The vessel transported troops during ...
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Warship Sunk by the Nazis During World War II Located Off the Coast of Brazil
A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...
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The Cobra Sting: Brazil's contribution to defeating Nazism in WW 2
The Brazilian Expeditionary Force numbered some 25,000 men and played a crucial role in several critical European battles, in a way no one thought possible The “Smoking Cobras” of the ...
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WWII ghost ship sunk by the Nazis is discovered off coast of Brazil
About 25,900 Brazilian men fought in WWII as part of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) and around 1,900 soldiers and sailors were killed. From 1942 to 1945, Brazilians actively contributed ...
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Today in Aviation History: Formation of the Brazilian Air Force
As part of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (Força Expedicionária Brasileira, FEB), the 1st Fighter Aviation Group, having received training in the United States, fought in the skies above ...
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The Army captain torturer-interrogator of Rousseff died in 1992 show documents
Captain Albernaz belonged to a military family and his father was one of the officers from the Brazilian expeditionary force that was sent during World War Two to fight in Italy against the German ...
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Brazil Will Not Use Its Air Force for U.S. Migrant Deportations
Brazil Will Not Use Its Air Force for U.S. Migrant Deportations BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil will not use its air force planes to assist with the deportation of Brazilian migrants in the United ...