Hi. (jap' yes). They keep those big wheels turning? yikes! I mean a

set of big ass battleships in shallow waters opening up with everything they have
at point-blank range=" nowhere to run to baby, nowhere to hiiiiiide".

That can get very bloody well bad in a hurry.
(helluva creative a gambit to spit the nearly won bit at the last sec' too!)

b.street

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Posted: 07/09/2020 at 11:07PM

ww2 peeps: ...your favorite battle or engagement is, what? -- bourbonstreet 07/09/2020 9:44PM

Said below but Stalingrad. USSR/Russia did what they do best -- ElbertoHokie 07/10/2020 12:12PM

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Hi. (jap' yes). They keep those big wheels turning? yikes! I mean a

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