The fresh river water, mixing with saltwater, created layers in the river. Rendering sonar ineffective at locating U-Boats. At one point, Canada...
Better control of the media would have helped. You don't want the media doing any battle damage assessment for the enemy. Or giving the enemy info...
I just watched this doc: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCSyVl1H-Y4. I found it very entertaining, and a pretty good overview of the war. However, they...
Here is an example. CONVOY: WAR FOR THE ATLANTIC is by NatGeotv.com/UK (clearly a British Doc). It has pretty much the same views as The U-Boat...
I will have to work on specific examples. It was just something I noticed. And I did not document any particular example.
The Internet allows me to watch docs from Great Britain, along with the ones that are made in the US. They seem pretty much the same (ie told from...
During WWII, over 11,000 Germans were detained and interned, as enemy aliens. Under the authority of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Some where...
I found this YouTube video fairly interesting: Seconds from disaster - Pearl harbor. [FULL EPISODE] - YouTube Tosh Minohara, Japanese Military...
I think you may have something there. In the past, I was using IE 8. I have a new machine and am using a different browser, now that I have a PC,...
Well then, I guess it's just my guilty conscience and I have just forgotten to hit the post button.
I wasn't sure if I had been blocked, or what had happened. Am I the only one this has happened to? I do like to misbehave now and then. So, I'm...
It's a video with Prof Don Goldstein. He is trying to recreate whay happened to AZ on 12-7-1941. It looks pretty good so far I have not watched...
I don't see how you can say, Germany and Japan were not punished. Both were heavily damaged by bombing, fire bombing and other acts of war. Both,...
Does anyone know of any disscussion or info on how RAdm Lee was able to seemingly beat the Japanese at their own game of night fighting? I don't...
I don't think anyone has posted about this web site on this forum yet. It looks pretty good to me. But, I have not spent that much time on it...
I like the History Channel's Lost Evidence, along with their program Shootout. On the more entertaining side of things, are shows like Battle...
"The P-51 had the advantage in maneuverability at higher speeds and, did not suffer from a mixed bag of control surface performance. The Corsair...
I agree this is a good series of documentaries from the BBC.
My understanding is that France lacked the political stability, to wage a major war. France was also still shocked from the heavy losses of WW1....
These are my furchildren. They all get along real well. The cat does not like being left alone. She perfers that I leave the dogs at home with...