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253: Bill Whittle—"They Get to Shoot Nazis... That's Fun!"

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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The Most Amazing Story in History

The crew of the S. johnson had their steering shot out during a battle with Japan. They were in the water for two days before being rescued by an American fighter aircraft. The story is true without exaggeration, but no one talks about it. It's time to get entertainment and movies to show people what these guys went through.

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