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USS Minneapolis, USS San Francisco, and USS New Orleans bombard Wake Island (US National Archives)70 Years Ago—Oct. 5, 1943: US naval aircraft bomb Wake Island, destroying 61 Japanese planes. US declares Naples secure.
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Emily
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Oct 05, 2013 06:30AM
Do you ever wish that you lived in this time of testing? That you could be part of the war effort?
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Emily - I go back and forth. The times were exciting - but horrifying. I definitely would have done my part for the war effort though :)
