Lie Down in Darkness The submarine had been discovered by two San Diego State students who were financing their educations by salvaging objects. They had located S-37 about 300 yards off the coast and in …
Finally, dysentery forced Allen into the POWs’ hospital, weighing just 75 pounds.
Posted July 27, 1989
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