@SuperbattleshipYamato hard to argue against any of this really. The IJN was so far gone by this point in the war that there’s not really much they could have done to salvage their situation one way or another. The bit about the allies not having many LSTs in general is something I never knew before though.
3 great documentaries about the Eastern Front
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These are really good docs from the Russian perspective.
Brest fortress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O_D_0O1Fww&list=UULIEpcRSb-WKbXqk-6Hi7nA&index=4Second shock army
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dijJxq04s5w&list=UULIEpcRSb-WKbXqk-6Hi7nARzhev meat grinder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur83MLafhlU&index=3&list=UULIEpcRSb-WKbXqk-6Hi7nA -
Pfftp you mean the WRONG perspective.
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Well, they won the war.
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ok you win. :P
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Well the Russians lost the first world war so we’re even. And USA beat Japan
Anyway here is another one I found:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VD11igF7seE
the “Rzhev meat grinder” episode is the best one of this series but they are all pretty good.
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Thanks Vance. Will try and watch them.
Like Garg, though, I prefer the other side of the hill. -
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Thanks Vance. Will try and watch them.
Like Garg, though, I prefer the other side of the hill.I watched them…but i agree with you.
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Has anyone read the book stalingrad by Michael Jones?
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