Ship of Miracles

Bill Gilbert talked about his book Ship of Miracles: 14,000 Lives and One Miraculous Voyage, published by Triumph Books. The book is the cre… read more

Bill Gilbert talked about his book Ship of Miracles: 14,000 Lives and One Miraculous Voyage, published by Triumph Books. The book is the crew members' account of how the merchant ship Meredith Victory rescued 14,000 Korean refugees from the flaming city of Hungnam in December of 1950. Mr. Gilbert also remarked on the state of historical remembrance of the Korean War. After his remarks, Mr. Gilbert answered questions from the audience. close

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Ship of Miracles

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Program ID:
161240-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 23, 2000 | 10:09pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 27, 2001 | 2:54pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 23, 2000 | 10:09pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 07, 2001 | 5:09am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 27, 2001 | 2:54pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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