The Classified Case of the Pro Wrestler Who Helped Beat the Nazis:Man Mountain Dean was Hogan before Hogan. He leapt to the big screen before its time

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this is definitely my favorite story ever. i might posts excerpts later if you're too lazy to read it all, which you should!

Man Mountain Dean: the pro wrestler who helped beat the Nazis - Sports Illustrated

He was Hulk Hogan before Hulk Hogan. He leapt to the big screen before it was the sporting standard. And for his final act? He worked in the shadows to help topple Hitler.

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A phony rassler trained U.S. troops and he is credited with "help beat the Nazis"? Give me a break.