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18. The Graf Spee never sank, The scuttling attempt failed and the ship was bought by the British. On board was Germany’s newest radar system.
Is this true? I'm sure I read once that some South American country wanted to bring the Graf Spee up from the depths...

24. During the Japanese attack on Hong Kong, British officers objected to Canadian infantrymen taking up positions in the officer’s mess. No enlisted men allowed!
I like this one, nice to see the officers keeping up the side.