The Northrop N-1M flying wing design sits in the WWII section, although you wonder if it was influenced by the Junkers EF-130 flying wing on the Luftwaffe's drawing boards as the war came to a close.
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WWI
The yellow flying wing (top) is the N-1M, powered by two pusher propellers. The JU EF-130 would have been propelled by jet engines.
WWII
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