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History Unplugged Podcast

The USS Plunkett: The Unsinkable Navy Destroyer That Fought at Manzio, D-Day, and Southern France

History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged

History, Society & Culture

4.24K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The USS Plunkett was a US Navy destroyer that sustained the most harrowing attack on any Navy ship by the Germans during World War II, that gave as good as it got, and that was later made famous by John Ford and Herman Wouk. Plunkett’s defining...

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