My name is Bill Martin. I was called up in 1941, when I was 19, and joined the Navy - I thought the Navy was the best of the three options. I went through the training period and ended up as a seaman/ ...
Jeremy Clarkson tells the story of the Arctic convoys of WWII, which delivered vital war supplies to the Soviet Union via the Arctic, and reveals the convoy's greatest disaster. Show more Jeremy ...
The wrecks were traced by the staff members of the national cartographical office who were researching the seafloor close to the Norwegian-Russian border OSLO, October 21. /TASS/. Wrecks of three ...
The Hydrographic Service has information that the convoy's three vessels sank near Novaya Zemlya's Yuzhny Island MURMANSK, June 23. /TASS/. The Northern Fleet's Hydrographic Service during the ...
We tend to forget about the war in the Arctic, and about the Merchant Marine crewmen who sailed into waters heavily patrolled by Nazi U-boats that stalked them. World War II was such a sprawling ...
I have just received my 3rd medal from Russia this is the 40th, 50th, and 60th anniversary Medal and one from Poland for service in the Arctic Convoys but up to now none from U.K. I served on ...
MOSCOW, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Work has ended on "Convoy PQ17," Russia's first film using digital special effects to recreate the true 1942 tale of an Arctic convoy destroyed by Germans. Russia's Semyon ...
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