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The World at War is a 26-episode British documentary television series that chronicles the events of the Second World War.Produced in 1973 at a cost of £900,000 (equivalent to £13,700,000 in 2023), it was the most expensive factual series ever made at the time. [1]
The basic feature of the Whirlwind was its concentration of firepower: its four closely-grouped heavy cannon in the nose had a rate of fire of 600 lb./minute – which, until the introduction of the Beaufighter, placed it ahead of any fighter in the world.
The 1973 documentaryThe World at War named the episode about Allied bombing of Nazi Germany 'Whirlwind', referencing the speech and the fire whirl generated by firestorms. The Rani Reaps the Whirlwind, a 2000 Doctor Who audio drama from BBV Productions
Whirlwind, a Japanese historical drama film; Whirlwind, a 1988 Soviet action film directed by Bako Sadykov; The Whirlwind, a 2024 South Korean political drama "Whirlwind", an episode in the documentary series The World at War "The Whirlwind" (The Punisher), an episode of the television series The Punisher
At the end of the war Harry Watt, the film's director, noted with regret that most of the flight officers and crew who appeared in the film did not survive the duration of the war. [14] For example, the front gunner in the film was played by Flight-sergeant Joseph Ronald Bird who lost his life on the 27/28 August 1942 flying as rear gunner of a ...
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The Flakpanzer IV "Wirbelwind" (Whirlwind in English) was a German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun based on the Panzer IV tank. It was developed in 1944 as a successor to the earlier Möbelwagen self-propelled anti-aircraft gun.
ARAB, Ala. (WHNT) — While the Korean War was over 70 years ago, there are still more than 7,000 missing and unidentified soldiers according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.