The Reliable Narrator
True stories of warships and the people aboard them.
This channel brings you daily YouTube Shorts focused on World War II history—battleships, destroyers, cruisers, submarines, carriers, and the forgotten missions they carried out. We highlight the bold actions, tragic twists, and surprising moments that defined naval warfare.

Margins of History 02 USS Trout’s Golden Patrols

The Last Japanese Naval Victory, Vella Lavella (1943)

Margins of History 01: USS Wahoo's Third Patrol

The Submarine That Went Silent, USS Shark | Lost 4 of 52

The Submarine That Vanished in the Dark, USS S-26 | Lost 3 of 52

The Submarine That Fell Second, USS S-36 | Lost 2 of 52

The Submarine First to Fall, USS Sealion | Lost 1 of 52

The Atlanta-Class Cruiser

The Final Battle of the USS Atlanta

History of the Battleship, USS Maine

The Thin Man: America's First Shot at a Plutonium Bomb

Joseph Arridy, The Happiest Prisoner on Death Row

Operation Crossroads: A Radioactive Learning Experience

The Mystery of the Leaked D-Day Codewords

Walter Freeman, and the Story of the Ice-Pick Lobotomy

Doomed for Greatness: The Joe Kennedy Jr Story

Operation Paperclip - The Spoils of World War 2

The Mystery of the MV Joyita

WWII's Female Pilots - The WASP Program

The Standing Boy of Nagasaki

Los Alamos Chess and the First Computer Checkmate | #shorts #trivia #fyp #knowledge to #learn

The Calutron Girls: From the Farm to the Lab

The Demon Core

Operation Oak: The Mission to Rescue Mussolini

Project Azorian: Neither Confirmed Nor Denied

Today I Learned: Presidential Facts

Colorized 1930s Esso Gas Commercial | No Commentary

Today I Learned: WWII Trivia

Today I Learned: Founding Fathers Trivia

Today I Learned: Toxic Food and Radioactive Tonic