Anonymous ID: a47213 Jan. 3, 2023, 7:22 a.m. No.18065814   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

Below is an #OralHistory from Seaman Second Class Basil D. Izzi, USNR, a crew member on the Dutch merchant ship SS Zaandam which was torpedoed by German submarine U-174 off the coast of Brazil.

 

He was rescued after 83 days adrift on a raft.

 

https://twitter.com/USNHistory/status/1610289981423255552

Anonymous ID: a47213 Jan. 3, 2023, 7:33 a.m. No.18065853   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

Congrats to Sen.

@PattyMurray

, who becomes president pro tempore of the Senate todayโ€”the first woman to serve in the role. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐ŸŽ‰

 

https://twitter.com/HillaryClinton/status/1610297943512211460

Anonymous ID: a47213 Jan. 3, 2023, 7:53 a.m. No.18065918   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>5923

This week in 1942, 33 members of a Nazi spy ring headed by Frederick Duquesne (below) were sentenced to a total of more than 300 years in prison. William Sebold, who had been recruited as a spy for Germany, was a key factor in

@FBI

's probe by working as a double agent for the US.

 

https://twitter.com/NCSCgov/status/1610302330615767040