Sunday, September 5, 2010

Salvo 4


Salvo 3

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Salvo 2


Salvo 1


Big guns of the Navy


Wednesday, September 1, 2010

A unhappy anniversary

Sept.1 is a date that started not just WWII in Europe but it also brought about major advances in technology for both military and civilian/political purposes. Besides causing the death of over 50 million people it did introduce the world to jet aircraft, missiles/rockets and of course THE BOMB! And tomorrow Sept.2 would be a happy anniversary because 6 years and 1 day later the war was finally and officially over when the Japanese signed their surrender to the Allied Forces.

What's Roberto Reading These Days?: Operation Mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled the Nazis and assured an allied victory

What's Roberto Reading These Days?: Operation Mincemeat: how a dead man and a bizarre plan fooled the Nazis and assured an allied victory