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410 Stranded on Plum Pudding Island

The History of the Twentieth Century

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The Legacy of PT-109 and Its Crew

This chapter explores the enduring legacy of PT-109 and its crew, with a focus on John F. Kennedy's political journey and his connection to the Amagiri commander. It also discusses the cultural impact of the PT-109 story through music, film, and the efforts to honor those who aided the crew, culminating in the renaming of Plum Pudding Island.

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