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THE GREAT MULLARD MAGIC BLOG — TELLY SAVALLAS

BATTLE OF THE BULGE - THAT WW2 FILM WITH ALL YANK TANKS!

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BATTLE OF THE BULGE - THAT WW2 FILM WITH ALL YANK TANKS!

Just watched this film after many years and I do know that many people have mentioned the use by Colonel Hessler of a Hallicrafters SX28 in his command caravan - nice to see such a pretty Allied receiver being used as a transmitter by a Wermacht tank commander!!  However, no-one seems to have ever commented on the fact that both sides appear to use Shure T-17 microphones. Even more horrendous is the Telly Savalas character driving around in a tank with most of the mantle, turret and gun 'shot away' whilst two R1555 have miraculously survived after having been stolen...

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