On My First Voyage in 1918, the Germans Had Sunk a British Hospital Ship. We Sailed through Sea of Bodies; Veteran Kenneth Cummins Tells ECHO Writer Tony Barrett about Living through Two World WarsLiverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
United Kingdom (1937) Light Tank – 1 Tested There was a remote possibility that the 1939 British Expeditionary Force (BEF), sent to defend Belgium and France, could have been issued with the same Czechoslovakian-designed tank the Germans equipped their panzer divisions with and used during ...
根据第一段:The German battleship (战列舰) Bismarck, the most powerful warship in the world, was moving out into the Atlantic Ocean. Her task: to destroy the ships carrying supplies (补给) from the United States to war-torn England.句意:当时世界上最强大的德国战舰俾斯麦号开始行动,出发去大...
The report came to the British on May 21 1941.The German battleship Bismarck the most powerful warship in the world was moving out into the Atlantic Ocean.Her task:to destroy the ships carrying supplies from the United States to war- torn English. The British had feared such a task.No wa...
Her commander decided to run for10 to France, which had at that time been taken by the Germans. The British forcefollowed her. However, because of the Bismarck's speed and heavy fog, they lost 11_ her.For two days, every British ship in the Atlantic tried to find the Bismarck, but ...
In Which We Serve, British war film, released in 1942, that marked the directorial debuts of Noël Coward and David Lean; Coward also produced, wrote, scored, and starred in the film. “This is a story of ship” begins the narration that opens this Wor
Her commander decided to run for repairs to France which had at that time been taken by the Germans . The British force followed her . However because of the Bismarck’s speed and the heavy fog they lost sight of her . For two days every British ship in the Atlantic tried to find the...
Her commander decided to run for repairs to France, which had at that time been taken by the Germans. The British force followed her. However, because of the Bismarck’s speed and the heavy fog, they lost sight of her. For two days , every British ship in the Atlantic tried to find ...
the French had four battleships, thirteen destroyers, one seaplane carrier, and four submarines; at Dakar, French West Africa, two battleships; at Alexandria, Egypt, one battleship and four cruisers. Should the Germans acquire these ships, either by force or with French cooperation, it would res...
The Prince of Wales, an unfortunate ship, named for ex-King Edward VIII it should be noted, was sunk by a brilliantly executed air attack off Singapore in December 1941, but King George V ended the war bombarding Tokyo. Burt's assessment that they were the best balanced of the 35,000-...