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Old 07-31-10, 12:31 PM   #7
ichso
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The Indianapolis sent distress calls before sinking. Three stations received the signals; however, none acted upon the call. One commander was drunk, another had ordered his men not to disturb him and a third thought it was a Japanese prank.
I thought military was about dicipline and such. I might be wrong though, never been there.
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