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  1. OpanaPointer

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    "USS Augusta, USS Midway, USS Enterprise, USS Missouri, USS New York, USS Helena, and USS Macon on the Hudson River for Navy Day Celebrations, October 27, 1945 [828x886]."
     
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    "[5164 x 3831]USS Bremerton (CA-130) underway on 14 February 1952."
     
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    "[1049 x 530]USS Rowe (DD-564) underway in March 1944."

    I'll always be a tincan/cruiser kind of guy.
     
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    That’s what I was thinking.
     
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    What are Trops doing in Murmansk?
     
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    Churchill sent them to protect convoys. You know that.
     
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    Lend-Lease, as I understand it. The Russians like our Airacobras as well.
     
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    But what is tropical about Murmansk...what am I missing here?
     
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    The convoys to Murmansk. Germans could and did bomb the convoy ships.
     
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    "COLOUR SLIDE (Not colourized B&W photo) of Ki-67 Hiryu 110 Hiko Sentai & Ki-84 101 Hiko Sentai ablaze at Ashiya Air Field, Japan 1945."
     
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    They were probably what was available at the time. I don't have further information on this.
     
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    Goody goody you start talking.
    Churchill ordrered them to ptotect the convoy boats nobody Else.
     
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    "Austrian ironclad frigate SMS Drache heavily damaged after battle of Lissa, 1866 [Colorized]"
     
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    What battle and why, the damage done by whom.
     
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    "B-25D Mitchell of the 405th Bomb Squadron, 38th Bomb Group, in Australia - 1943."
     
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    We were told by Otto as staff members we could not ignore anyone, and help in everything and answer quuestions. Notice something missing here?
     
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    Battle of Lissa 1866, as per caption.
    Was between Austria and Italy.
     
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    Thank you , my friend.
     
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    I guess Austria was a massive country by then untill the end of ww1 or the Great War as they called it then.
     
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