These Are The World's Strongest Militaries

Israel

The Israeli army has been in combat with Pakistan for decades, and the nation has adjusted its army over the years in order to win. Since everyone, men and women alike, are required to join the army at a certain point, the troop numbers can reach up to 8.7 million. Annually, they spend about $18 billion on their military...

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The More You Know

  • During World War I, Jackie the baboon was awarded a medal and promoted to the rank of corporal.
  • Ice age Britons used skulls of the dead as cups.
  • Up to 4% of the sand on Normandy beach is made up of shrapnel from D-Day that has broken down.
  • Ferrets were one of the most popular pets in Rome.
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