Huell explores some obscure World War II history. The world's largest floating crane was seized from Germany at the war's end and moved to Long Beach Naval Shipyard. A Japanese submarine shelled the Ellwood Oil Field near Goleta in 1942. ...
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As the Germans restricted ship traffic in the war zone, Orzel and the other Polish had poor hunting. She evaded German destroyers and aircraft, but mechanical problems and the illness of her captain forced the submarine to seek refuge in the neutral harbor of Tallinn, Estonia, on 15 September...
We’re all accustomed to war movies stocked with various American “types”: a Jew, a Hispanic, a black, a college boy, a redneck. We’re meant to identify with them. Just try identifying with the creeps who live in Fury. The mechanic Grady Travis (“Walking Dead’s” Jon Bernthal) ...
World War II, also known as The Great Patriotic War, was a global set of conflicts beginning in 1931 in Asia, 1935 in Africa, and 1939 in Europe, all lasting until 1945, in which the Allied powers, led after the Fall of France by the British Commonwealth, and including the United Stat...
The KaEl of that U-boat, by the way, knew that the submarine and its decoding devices was not going to sink or explode, as had been intended. He was half-way to safety aboard the British destroyer, when he began swimming back to his boat to sink her before she could be captured. ...
In the earliest days of World War II, Merchant Mariners crossing the Atlantic Ocean bound for England were easy prey for the Nazi U-boats lurking in its icy waters.
The World at War: With Laurence Olivier, Averell Harriman, Anthony Eden, Albert Speer. A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.
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