history facts they won't teach you in school get ready for some jaw-dropping history facts you won't find in textbooks George HW Bush's Escape in 1944 nine American Pilots were captured tortured and even cannibalized by the Japanese the only one who escaped a 20-year-old future President George HW Bush modern slavery there are more people enslaved today than at any point in human history a grim reality check Gandhi's celibacy test Mahatma Gandhi at tested his vow of celibacy by sleeping next to naked teenage girls including his grand niece talk about extreme self-discipline misguided bombing nearly 10,000 survivors of German concentration camps were accidentally killed by British pilots who thought they were hitting Nazi generals history can be stranger and Darker Than Fiction like and follow for more mindblowing truths