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At random: George Washington Endorsed the use of the first American submarine, David Bushnell's TURTLE, during the Revolution. Following the vessel's attack on a British man-of-war, he discussed the potential use of submarines in a letter to Thomas Jefferson.
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RCK
Posted 2009-07-11 10:41 AM (#28494)
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Subject: I didn't know that!

Ihe invasion of Okinawa was larger than the invasion of Normandy.
Ric
Posted 2009-07-11 12:42 PM (#28496 - in reply to #28494)


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Subject: RE: I didn't know that!

Don't know if it was in men but there were 1000 ships off Okinawa and 600 off Normandy.
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