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To: spokeshave; nikos1121

The five Sullivan brothers were killed in action during the sinking of the USS Juneau(CL-52) on Nov. 13, 1942 during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal.

A movie about their lives and deaths was made in 1944, The Fighting Sullivans. I must have watched that movie 100 times as a kid.

13 posted on 02/01/2016 4:37:14 AM PST by exit82 ("The Taliban is on the inside of the building" E. Nordstrom 10-10-12)

To: exit82

Thank you....I will make a point of watching the movie later this week.

19 posted on 02/01/2016 4:54:43 AM PST by spokeshave (Happy Christmas and a New Year that Trumps all.)

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