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During World War 2, ships often lacked proper defenses from air attack. Early losses changed that and with Kamikaze, the defensive firepower ships started to carry became truly scary.
- Check out my books -
Ju 87 Stuka - stukabook.com
STG-44 Assault Platoon - sturmzug.com
German Panzer Company 1941 - www.hdv470-7.com/
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Patreon: / milavhistory
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- Museum -
Visit HMS Belfast: www.iwm.org.uk/visits/hms-bel...
- Acknowledgements -
Thank you to Drachinifel for the chats we had on HMS Belfast and video material:
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Thank you to the helpful staff of IWM and HMS Belfast.
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- Sources -
Ross Watton, The Cruiser HMS Belfast, Convay Maritime Press: 2003 (Revised Edition) www.amazon.co.uk/Cruiser-HMS-...
IWM HMS Belfast
Dr. Ross Rumble, Curator of HMS Belfast
- Timecodes -
00:00 - TÖÖÖ TÖ TÖ TÖ TÖ
00:07 - On a Boat
01:06 - More Guns and How Ships Changed in World War 2
02:06 - The big guns
03:00 - 1939: No AA defenses
04:21 - 1942: AA Refit
04:45 - 1945: Pacific AA Refits
05:40 - So many new guns
06:32 - Pacific #1
07:28 - 6in Guns: Half a Foot of Firepower
10:58 - Pacific #2
12:11 - 4in Guns: A lovely puff
17:06 - 40mm: A WW2 No-fly zone
20:37 - The Hangar
22:20 - Post-Korean War
23:57 - I am the captain now
- Audio -
Music and Sfx from Epidemic Sound