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Das Boot (1985)

Das Boot (1985)

TITLE: Das Boot “Das Boot” is based on the 1973 novel by Lothar-Gunther Buchheim and depicts the story of the German U-96 submarine and its u-boat crew during the early days of World War 2. As the new Lieutenant Werner discovers the life at sea, he discovers the harsh reality of the u-boat crew’s life, …

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Coming Home (1998)

Coming Home (1998)

TITLE: Coming Home Drama series about the Dunbar and Carey-Lewis families, before during and after World War 2. EPISODES: Coming Home [junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2[/junkie-toggle] IMAGES: Coming Home DETAILS: Coming Home Title Coming Home also known as Heimkehr Country UK, Germany Production Co. Yorkshire Television (YTV), Portman Entertainment Group, Tele München …

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Come in Spinner (1990)

Come in Spinner (1990)

TITLE: Come in Spinner Sydney’s social upheaval in 1944 includes the effects of the war and the influx of American soldiers. In this world of chance three women play for the highest stakes – survival, security and love. EPISODES: Come in Spinner [junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4[/junkie-toggle] IMAGES: …

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Bomb Girls

Bomb Girls (2012)

TITLE: Bomb Girls Set in the 1940s, Bomb Girls tells the remarkable stories of the women who risked their lives in a munitions factory building bombs for the Allied forces fighting on the European front. The series delves into the lives of these exceptional women from all walks of life – peers, friends and rivals …

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General Matthew B. Ridgway and his Greatest Combat Achievement

General Matthew B. Ridgway’s experiences as an airborne commander in Word War 2 provided the mindset and experience he needed to be successful when he assumed command of 8th Army during the Korean War. He took command at a time when the American forces were demoralized and retreating and he infused new life and fighting …

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