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Journeys Into History

alex kershaw

Travel stories from writer Alex Kershaw, exploring the past, in particular WWII.

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THE LAST TORPEDO

O’Kane left and Mush Morton right on the USS Wahoo, 1943.

The USS Tang (SS-306) had things more important than luck on her side as she slid down the ways at California’s Mare Island Naval Shipyard in August 1943. She was a Balao-class sub...

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TOP TEN WWII SURVIVAL STORIES

1. Jan Baalsrud.

In 1943, a sabotage mission in occupied Norway went terribly wrong, leaving Jan Baalsrud the sole survivor. Hunted by the Nazis, he swam across a freezing fjord and survived an avalanche before spending a month trapped in...

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THE BALLERINA OF AUSCHWITZ

Edith, before being sent to Auschwitz.

The heavy steel doors of the cattle car slid open. Dogs barked. It was May 1944. Sixteen-year-old Edith Eva Elefant had arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau. She held her mother’s hand.

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THE WORLD CUP AND WWII

1] Ferenc Puskás.

The finest Hungarian footballer of all time, and the sport’s first international superstar.

Thank goodness Puskas survived WWII. His Hungarian club, Kispest, was taken over by the Hungarian military, and every player rec...

2 months ago
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THE INFERNAL HEDGEROWS

For the men who survived Omaha Beach, the odds of survival kept getting worse.

Open ground was often lethal.

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    NY Times best-selling author of The First Wave, The Bedford Boys, The Longest Winter, The Liberator, Against All Odds and Patton's Prayer etc. Public speaker, journalist and tour leader.

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