President Obama Apologized for Dropping Atomic Bombs on Japan-Fiction!
Did President Obama apologize for dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?
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Trump Gave $25,000 to Veteran Freed from Mexican Jail-Truth!
Donald Trump gave $25,000 to a veteran who was released from a Mexican jail.
Owen John Baggett Killed Japanese Pilot in Mid Air-Reported as Truth!
Legend has it that Owen John Baggett shot down a Japanese Zero with a revolver while parachuting to the ground.
‘The True Military Record of John McCain’
A viral email that claims to tell about “the true military record of John McCain” argues that the Arizona senator isn’t a true war hero.
The Disinformation Furor Around ‘Jade Helm 15’
A military training exercise roiled the far right and gave rise to familiar dog whistles about “martial law.”
Baker Company photo tribute to 9-11-Truth!
Baker Company Tribute to 9/11 from Iraq-Truth! Summary of eRumor: This one is a picture that shows Marines in a formation that spells the message “9-11, WE REMEMBER” when taken from the air. The Truth: According to an article in The Herald of Rock Hill, South Carolina, this picture was taken September 11, 2003, …
Mass Re-enlistment on July 4th-Truth!
A re-enlistment swearing in ceremony was held July 4, 2008 at Al Faw Palace in Baghdad, Iraq officiated by General Petraeus.
Camel spiders in the gulf-Truth!
Camel Spiders in the Gulf-Truth! But It’s a Close-up! Summary of eRumor: Photo of a gigantic spider allegedly caught by military members serving in Iraq. The Truth: We haven’t tracked down exactly who took this picture or when and where, but the chances are good that it’s authentic. Camel spiders are real, are large, and …
Advances in Iraq Since the Iraq War of 2003-Truth!
Advances in Iraq Since the Iraq War of 2003–Mostly Truth! Summary of eRumor:An accounting of several advances in Iraq since the U.S.-led war in Iraq in 2003. The Truth: There are a couple of versions of this eRumor.Most of this is taken from a news conference on October 9, 2003, by Paul Bremer, the …
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