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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
U-571 is one we don't talk about much around here. Most of us have seen it and most of us consider it to be one of the worst movies ever made. From having the Americans get the sub up and running when the Germans couldn't right to the destroyer sitting still for a deck-gun shot to the radio room the movie was about as phoney as it gets. Real submarines escaped having hundreds of depth charges dropped in their area, as very few were ever close enough to do serious damage.
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And not to mention the event this was based on was carried out by Englishmen (and some germans I suppose) there is a really good book featuring this, it might be Station X-I could be horribly wrong 'though |
