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Plot twist: One of the cruisers is commanded by John Wayne called "Rock" and his first officer Kirk Douglas.
Just as long as no 70s-era carrier from the future shows up via time travel like that one weird movie The Final Countdown…that’d be really silly
Weren't the Soviets running ships across the Pacific? If Japanese torpedo boats could have have attacked the 2d Pacific Squadron off Britain, would the Soviets have requested protection from German submarines in the Pacific?
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I love the dogs, please never apologize for them. Our relationship with our pets make us all seem, well more human.
Glad you liked the map. There's another one that shows the route with the Earth's curvature shown.
Dr Clarke, I have got to know. Why the shock at watching the princess bride.
1:29:00 – doesn't the Destroyers for Bases agreement and the commonality of ships being used to hunt U-Boats make a missed ID and German attack on a USN ship… a lot more likely? Was this an understood risk at the time?
1:55:00 – I know Nuremberg hadn't happened yet, but as far as shouldering responsibility and such, what were the expectations of Japanese senior military and political leadership vis a vis their personal survival post-surrender?
Fun video thanks dr c
The route they used was referred to as "the empty seas" for a reason.