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A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight by Robert J. Mrazek, Little, Brown & Company, New York, 2008, $27.99. Robert Mrazek presents in a popular, anecdotal form the results of intensive research into a squadron that performed heroically during World War II. A Dawn Like Thunder chronicles in intimate detail the …
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