MD with the destination of Fort Duquesne over 100 miles to the west and north. Among the troops and working wagon teams recruited byBenjamin Franklin, Braddock’s army contained a who’s who of people who would play a large part in the events over the coming decades. These included...
Loma a long time before the establishment of the laboratory here in 1940. On May 12, 1906, a chief petty officer and two sailors drove a horse-drawn wagon to the downtown pier and loaded up a Massie 5-kw. transmitter/receiver, the state-of-the-art in communications. This was the new...
the movie was bound for the first-ever Cannes Film Festival. When the festival was canceled due to World War II, it delayed themovie’s (retrospective) Palme d’Or prize by 63 years.
A range restriction has been removed for reinforcing armies in campaign battles. This will allow players to reinforce to any valid location on a battle map. The increased time will be calculated in the same way and added to the final reinforcement time. Wood Elves will now load in to the W...
The movie was shot entirely in England with the exception of a few pick-up shots in California. In order to keep stress on the horses to a minimum, they did job-sharing. With so many horses playing Joey, all of them could spell each other off and stay well-rested. ...
Several legs of their route through Belgium involve riding for hours in the back of a horse-drawn wagon. Once they arrived in Germany, the situation changed dramatically. Although Germany was by then effectively under military government, the attitudes of the military authorities responsible hadn’t...
During the evening of 26 March 1970, the soldiers of Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment had circled their tanks like a wagon train in the Vietnamese jungle. But a faulty round inside a mortar carrier ignited, killing three troops and injuring a dozen. In the mor...
It used 3,500 extras as infantrymen on a battlefield that was made for the production on location. “Wing’s upended the movie and social world in 1927 too. It was the only silent film to win an Academy Award that year, and one of the first Hollywood films to feature nudity and a...
the sort of thing you see in a movie of wagon wheels in which the turning spokes seem to go faster, then slower when they are in conflict with the camera shutter speed. Our answer was to very carefully regulate the shutter speed behind the head. Those vicious‑looking fire rays emanating...
Shot on Location at Ray Schmultz Farm St. George, Utah Mr. Herrmann's Glasses Furnished By Village Eye Opticians Military Equipment Furnished By York Arms and Armor Museum Hurricane, Utah Special Thanks Utah National Guard and Facility