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Duty and the Well of Fortitude on the Fourth of July

By Doug Magill On a moonless Pacific night during World War II, the pilot of a Hellcat fighter returning from a routine patrol desperately searched for the comfort of an aircraft carrier he would neve… more →

The Bull and the Cobra: Typhoon Cobra — 20 comments

J. G. Burdette wrote 2 months ago: William Halsey (Courtesy Library of Congress) 18 December 1944. The Philippine Sea. Under Admiral Wi … more →

Tags: History - 20th Century, Douglas MacArthur, History, maritime, Sailors, ships, shipwrecks, soldiers, USS Hull

December 17, 1944: Typhoon "Cobra" Devastates U.S. Navy Task Force At Sea

johnib wrote 6 months ago: On this day in history, December 17, 1944: Typhoon damages 33 ships and destroyed 76 airplanes Admir … more →

Tags: World War II, News, Philippines, u s navy, Politics 2, COBRA, Halsey, Storm damage, December 17 1944

Duty and the Well of Fortitude on the Fourth of July

Doug wrote 11 months ago: By Doug Magill On a moonless Pacific night during World War II, the pilot of a Hellcat fighter retur … more →

Tags: Leaders, History, character, Doug Magill, Okinawa, Robert Magill, tom o'connor, Eddie Rickenbacker, Halsey


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