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Heroes of the Merchant Marine: The Story of Gus Warren Darnell|World War 2 Heroism

Heroes of the Merchant Marine: The Story of Gus Warren Darnell|World War 2 Heroism

Update: 2025-05-26
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Join us for a gripping episode of "Heroes of the Merchant Marine," where we spotlight the extraordinary bravery of Captain Gus Warren Darnell during World War II. This episode recounts Darnell's harrowing experience aboard the SS Cardonia, as he faces a relentless enemy submarine determined to sink his unarmed cargo ship. With skillful maneuvers and unwavering leadership, Captain Darnell guides his crew through a life-and-death struggle against overwhelming odds, showcasing the true spirit of heroism that defined America's merchant seamen.

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Heroes of the Merchant Marine: The Story of Gus Warren Darnell|World War 2 Heroism

Heroes of the Merchant Marine: The Story of Gus Warren Darnell|World War 2 Heroism

Adam Graham| Old Time Radio Host