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Old 03-25-07, 08:06 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by causticwindow
How often did submarine crews attempt to save/capture people? It seems like the combat is so personal and sneaky that they probably wouldn't want to do it if at all.
I know from playing the original Silent Hunter that some US submarines picked up survivors and brought them aboard. Remember the interview with Buddy Gruner? Although from what I know of the Japanese military, I doubt we ever tried to rescue IJN sailors. They didn't believe in surrendering.
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