Furman L Smith
Furman L Smith — Private U.S. Army World War II near Lanuvio, Italy
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Furman L Smith — Private U.S. Army World War II near Lanuvio, Italy
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Final Flight of Valor: Donald Joseph Gott’s Heroism in World War II. Beyond the Call — open the episode listing and listening link.
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The ridge ahead looked less like a battlefield and more like a shattered hillside of rock, clay, and smoke. It was early May 1945 on Okinawa, and the Marines of Company E had stalled below Hill 60. Japanese machine guns chattered from hidden bunkers. Mortar rounds crashed into the slope, showering the men with dirt and splinters of coral. Every attempt to move up the ridge drew a fresh burst of fire that pinned them
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A story of littoral patrol, close-in surveillance, and small crews standing between fragile targets and fast, unpredictable threats.
A story of a nearly lost beach, scattered initiative, and how small groups clawed back the chance to win a war.
A story of a nearly lost beach, scattered initiative, and how small groups clawed back the chance to win a war.
A surviving Type VIIC/41 submarine with German wartime service, a second career as the Norwegian Kaura, and preservation at Laboe.