Radio Operator Training: The Radioman Fights
1944 Β· 10m Β· Documentary
An unclassified US Navy introductory training film detailing the duties and training required of radio operators (aka radiomen).
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2012 Β· β 10
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The Great Escape
2017 Β· β 8.5
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2017 Β· β 6
In the darkest days of World War II, St. Peter's was shrouded in the shadow of the swastika. But even as the FΓΌhrer surrounded him, the Pope was plotting a secret counter-offensive. Wartime Pontiff Pius XII has been derided for his public silence about the Holocaust. But evidence suggests his silence may have been subterfuge.
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Here is the hair raising, seat-of-the-pants tale of men who dared to fly their planes, unescorted, to the heart of enemy held Romania to blast the source of German oil. It's also the story of long, low level flights over water, searching for the tell tale sliver of a U-boat periscope. It's a tribute to an underdog that became the most versatile, widely used bomber of World War II. This is THE B-24 LIBERATOR! Aviation A.V. Library brings you this battling classic in a hell-raising video adventure that we call "THE FIGHTING LIBERATOR." From the Bismark Sea to dirt airstrips in China to the exhilaration of the great push on D-Day the Liberator was there, fighting her way over, around and through the Axis ranks.
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The Children Who Cheated the Nazis
2000 Β· β 5
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2010 Β· β 8.2
Documentary detailing the successful Operation Mincemeat in 1943, which led to the Allies successfully invading Sicily and the war turning in their favour.
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Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide
2018 Β· β 10
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