The filmmakers attempted to condense a battle which stretched across parts of Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg
and lasted nearly a month into under 3 hours. They also shot parts of
the film on terrain that did not resemble actual battle locations. This
left them open to criticism for lack of historical accuracy, but they
claimed in the end credits that they had 're-organized' the
chronological order of events to maximize the dramatic story.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge_%28film%29
The San Giorgio-class cruisers and the battleship Dante Aligiheri
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Between 1905 and 1911 the Italian Navy built two *San Giorgio*-class
armoured cruisers. They were named the *San Giorgio* and the *San Marco*,
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2 comments:
Still a good film - especially if you view it as entertainment rather than an historical documentary!
I just put in the DVD a few days ago...I still like it.
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