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103-year-old Pearl Harbor Survivor visits The Lead - CNN Video
CNN ^ | December 7, 2016 | Jake Tapper

Posted on 12/07/2016 4:16:12 PM PST by cdga5for4

This Jake Tapper interview with Lt. Jim Downing, 103, is tremendous.

(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ww2
More information about Lt. Downing's memoir, The Other Side of Infamy, is available here: https://www.tyndale.com/p/the-other-side-of-infamy/9781631466274
1 posted on 12/07/2016 4:16:12 PM PST by cdga5for4
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To: cdga5for4

In a short period of SIX months after the Pearl Harbor attack, the Americans had bombed Japan, and the cream of the Japanese Imperial carrier fleet was at the bottom of the sea with hundreds of pilots and crew who had participated in the attack.

Remember Pearl Harbor!


2 posted on 12/07/2016 5:15:23 PM PST by wetgundog ("Extremism in the Defense of Liberty is No Vice" -AuH2O)
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And three years after The Battle of Midway we nuked them.


3 posted on 12/07/2016 5:48:21 PM PST by jmacusa (Election 2016. The Battle of Midway for The Democrat Party.)
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To: cdga5for4

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4 posted on 12/08/2016 5:27:35 AM PST by submarinerswife (Allahu FUBAR.)
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