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<p>[quote user="Victrola1"]</p> <p><i>Arriving on target, the B-24's were confronted with one of the most heavily protected facilities the Germans had. Surrounded by hundreds of anti-aircraft emplacements, heavy-caliber machine guns and defending aircraft, Ploesti's defenses included a specially designed flak train made up of freight cars whose sides could drop revealing anti-aircraft artillery that spewed death from its guns as the train raced in tandem with attacking planes.</i></p> <p>http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ploesti.htm</p> <p>Link did not take. </p> <p>Check it out. Shooting at moving targets from a moving train.<i><br /></i></p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <p>[/quote]</p> <p>There is a live stream that has WWII-related news carried live as it happened on the radio.</p> <p>Its is quite facinating considering how corresponded reported back to the US via shortwave back then.</p> <p>If you go to <a href="http://www.live365.com">http://www.live365.com</a> and then do a search on "Golden-Age News Network" you'll find it.</p> <p>NOTE: You can listen to "Live 365" for free...but there is also a "VIP option" that you can pay to subscribe to.</p> <p>Happy listening.</p>
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