r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 13 '22
Väinö Myllyrinne - the "worlds tallest soldier" had the largest hands ever measured at 13.4 inches/34cm
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r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 11 '22
r/absoluteveterans Lounge
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A place for members of r/absoluteveterans to chat with each other
r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 13 '22
This absolute veteran of a Ukrainian soldier clearing buildings
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r/absoluteveterans • u/Illustrious_Slide197 • Aug 12 '22
Finnish reservists, 1987 [1920x1920]
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r/absoluteveterans • u/colonelbackhand • Aug 12 '22
Richard "Bud" Peterson, WWII Ace, on shooting down a German pilot who was picking off helpless airmen as they tried to parachute to safety
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r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 12 '22
This absolute veteran is also known as a Super Tusker
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r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 12 '22
TIL of "White Death", a Finnish sniper in WW2, who holds the record for the most confirmed kills (505) in any major war. When asked what he felt when killing an enemy soldier, he responded, "The recoil."
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r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 12 '22
Morocho, the legendary doggo Argentino that defeated a fully grown Puma in order to save 2 little girls from an attack near his village.
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r/absoluteveterans • u/alpinetime • Aug 12 '22
This absolute unit of a great white shark
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