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    The Guardians of the Alpine Maginot line

    Alpine Maginot line The Guardians of the Alpine Maginot line. The story of the less known part of the French Maginot line – a line of underground fortresses in the alps on the border between France and Italy. My video based on much research will take you to back to 1940, 2000 ft above sea level...
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    The Early Drones US Navy WW2

    The early WW2 drones - My video on the first used by the US Navy for target practice in the Pacific.
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    The Aces that history forgot - US Aerial Gunners WW2

    The Aces that history forgot - US Aerial Gunners WW2. United States 1943, six aerial gunnery schools are pumping out 3 500 gunners per week, by the end of WW2 they had graduated nearly 300 000 men. The casualty rate for these aircrews was extremely high, and even in training 15 000 US aircrew...
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    USAAF 1944

    USAAF 1944 - Transport, Attack, Gun Ships, Logistics - A video compiled from the film "USAAF Report" with additional images and commentary added. A story of progress, courage and heavy losses.. Link: USAAF 1944
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    Thunderbolts in Italy 1944

    The USAAF 57th - P47 Thunderbolts in Italy 1944 (my version compiled from the film Thunderbolt by USAAF)
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    Hellcats and Avengers - US Aircraft Carrier flight deck operations

    I see! A very fair comment! And the sources are now added to the video description.
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    Hellcats and Avengers - US Aircraft Carrier flight deck operations

    Hi Sorry that you disapprove of my heading, one can wonder if the compiling of clips from existing films make them less rare? whatever there are not many films that good around and they are without question prove of the dedication and sacrifice made by these men. That is what giving these images...
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    Hellcats and Avengers - US Aircraft Carrier flight deck operations

    Hellcats and Avengers - Rare footage of US Aircraft Carrier flight deck operations in the Pacific
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    Air Evacuation - first on Iwo Jima and Okinawa 1945

    Thank You! Thats Great!
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    Lancaster F for Freddie 1943 - my version

    They know that the odds where against them, still they made it back that night and all the following for the duration of the war, all except one of the crew that is..
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    Air Evacuation - first on Iwo Jima and Okinawa 1945

    Air Evacuation of wounded solidiers began in WW2, this is the story of Jane Kendeigh, the first US-Navy Flight Nurse on Iwo Jima and Okinawa in 1945 while fighting was still going on: US-Navy Flight Nurse, first on Iwo Jima and Okinawa 1945
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    December 1941 – Threats real and imagined - Beyond Pearl Harbour

    Pearl Harbour and december 7th 1941 - Yes i know a lot has been said, written and fictionalized about it. Been there, done that you think? Well maybe this video of mine is something different and something new? Check it out and see what happened not just on that infamous day but in the three...
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    Bomber decoys and deception

    Decoys and deception were extremely important already in WW2. Since it was almost impossible to stop the bombers from getting through the next best thing was to make them bomb the wrong target, preferably a fake one. Another way was to have the enemy guess wrong and divert fighter units to the...
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    Lancaster F for Freddie 1943 - my version

    September 3rd 1943 Lancaster F for Freddie, raid on Berlin, my version of this famous story on my YouTube channel: A bomb raid on Berlin
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    A Mosquito raid on Berlin March 1945

    So you are restoring a B35 - Thats fantastic! Whats the status on that project? Do you have a website or some info on that on the web?
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