10 Strange and Fascinating Lighter Sides of Historic Wars

War destroys lives and property, it destroys trust between nations, it creates an air of fear and paranoia, and is generally a very bad thing. Even wars that were arguably necessary still marked years of even the “good guys” sinking to many levels of brutality before the entire thing was over. As many think of it, war often brings out the worst of man’s inhumanity. However, war can also do the opposite. Sometimes the grimness of war is punctuated by many moments of hope that remind us that even in the worst of times, the very best traits of humanity can shine through regardless. →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet?sub_confirmation=1 Find more lists at: http://www.toptenz.net Our other YouTube Channels: Biographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClnDI2sdehVm1zm_LmUHsjQ/ Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw/ Business inquiries to admin@toptenz.net Other TopTenz Videos: Top 10 Invention and Discovery Controversies https://youtu.be/3LOlLB2a08c Top Ten Portraits Made with Unusual Materials https://youtu.be/P655TKNj_BU Text version: https://ift.tt/2G6fVJ6 Coming up: 10. The Great Emu War In Australia 9. Miltschuppe, The Soup That Ended A War In Switzerland 8. The Singing Revolution That Freed The Baltic States From Soviet Rule 7. The Kettle War’s Only Shot Fired Hit A Kettle On Board A Ship 6. The Christmas Truce Of 1914 Reminds Us We Are All Just People In The End 5. The Time A War Was Almost Fought Over The Shooting Of A Single Boar 4. The Time A Bunch Of Young Confederate Soldiers Got Into An Epic Snowball Fight 3. In World War II, It Was Discovered That Many Soldiers Simply Don’t Want To Kill 2. Vietnam War Protesters Tried To Levitate The Pentagon… And Even Got A Permit First 1. Many Russian Women Were Celebrated For Their Combat Skills In World War II Source/Further reading: https://ift.tt/2P65QRX https://ift.tt/2Ou7e0a https://youtu.be/Re1Lj3dH0fc https://ift.tt/2P9FazR https://ift.tt/2I8vnGW https://ift.tt/2P65URH https://ift.tt/2VwyWe3 https://ift.tt/2P65WJj https://ift.tt/2yENfnt https://ift.tt/2PbHPZK https://ift.tt/2OvgRvz https://ift.tt/2p8boQw https://ift.tt/327lwrG https://ift.tt/2LYYpd6 https://ift.tt/2p44Bra https://ift.tt/2p5xqDL https://ift.tt/2PHaQK2 https://ift.tt/2P6hwUU https://ift.tt/2pZMmUj https://ift.tt/2MuFwxs https://ift.tt/2AZb49q https://ift.tt/2J2Lp1A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2b9l7Oa0I1k https://ift.tt/33jcnfH https://ift.tt/2AXlyGp https://ift.tt/2p3F814 https://ift.tt/2mj116l https://ift.tt/2IA9T4s https://ift.tt/2ID522J https://ift.tt/2pZxghD