World War II Stories That Sound Fake, But Aren't

There are plenty of terrible stories from World War II, and many of the crimes committed over the course of the war are well-known. But it's also full of stories that make you question their validity, things that seem so outrageous they just have to be fake. Truth, however — like the largely mail-ordered tank division — is stranger than fiction.
If you’ve ever been curious about the World War II that hasn’t made it onto the big screen, look no further. From the Buchenwald zoo to an aircraft carrier made from an iceberg, here are the World War II stories that sound fake, but aren’t.

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Buchenwald had a zoo | 0:00
Bluffing through the war | 1:23
The mail-order tank division | 2:28
Getting on the radio | 3:25
The unkillable soldier | 4:22
Restocking Gibraltar's monkeys | 5:24
Hitler's anti-Nazi nephew | 6:24
Churchill's mistress | 7:45
The Nazi space weapon | 8:53
The British ice ship | 9:53
Breeding the perfect horses | 11:03
Concentration camp… or spa? | 12:17
The bigger they are… | 13:43
The unneeded pet massacre | 14:39

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