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Inside the World War II rescue that brought enemies together to save priceless horses from the Soviets, and extinction

On the brink of Germany’s surrender during World War II, American cavalrymen agreed to join forces with the enemy to rescue hundreds of priceless horses from the Soviet Army, and possible extinction.

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A B-52 accidentally lost two hydrogen bombs over North Carolina. One nearly detonated. One is still buried.

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Does Avi Loeb, head of the white house’s new UFO council, know something the rest of us don’t?

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The best articles and essays from Popular Mechanics, ranked and collected by readers on ponder.

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Inside the World War II rescue that brought enemies together to save priceless horses from the Soviets, and extinction

Paul Smith0.0

A B-52 accidentally lost two hydrogen bombs over North Carolina. One nearly detonated. One is still buried.

Andrew Zaleski

0.0

Does Avi Loeb, head of the white house’s new UFO council, know something the rest of us don’t?

David Howard

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War

Inside the World War II rescue that brought enemies together to save priceless horses from the Soviets, and extinction

Paul Smith·Popular Mechanics·2026

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All Articles & Essays

Top Rated Most Read Most Recent Oldest A–Z

War

Inside the World War II rescue that brought enemies together to save priceless horses from the Soviets, and extinction

Paul Smith