Movies and Films
This is the forum for Movie and Film discussions. Again, our topic is naval warfare in WWII for the most part.
RE: U-571 - where the name came from
Posted by:
Norman Callahan
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Date: January 04, 2001 05:26PM
<HTML>Both theories sound good to me. Add to them, \"name\" recognition. 571 would attract the attention of older submariners and shipyard workers as the hull number of USS Nautilus.
When I saw the movie name on a marquee, I said to myself; \"U\" 571? Whats that about?
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When I saw the movie name on a marquee, I said to myself; \"U\" 571? Whats that about?
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