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Today we take a look at the second of 'Halsey's Typhoons', what happened, why, and who had a lucky escape? Sources: US National Archive Videos 428-NPC-12326 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sea-Cobra-Admiral-Halseys-Pacific/dp/1592289789 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Down-Sea-Story-Disaster-Heroism/dp/0061173177 https://www.history.navy.mil/about-us/leadership/director/directors-corner/h-grams/h-gram-039/h-039-3.html https://www.usni.org/press/books/bull-halsey https://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/p/pacific-typhoon-june-1945.html https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2015/october/pittsburghs-typhoon-battle Halsey's typhoons; a firsthand account of how two typhoons, more powerful than the Japanese, dealt death and destruction to Admiral Halsey's Third Fleet Naval History books, use code 'DRACH' for 25% off - https://www.usni.org/press/books?f%5B0%5D=subject%3A1966 Free naval photos and more - www.drachinifel.co.uk Want to support the channel? - https://www.patreon.com/Drachinifel Want a shirt/mug/hoodie - https://shop.spreadshirt.com/drachinifels-dockyard/ Want a poster? - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Drachinifel Want to talk about ships? https://discord.gg/TYu88mt 'Legionnaire' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au