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George Morgan World War II D-Day Interview
2019-07-07T18:29:41-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTg2XC8yMDE5MDcwNzE4MzEzNDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU), considered the forerunner of the Navy SEALs. Mr. Morgan reflected on his training in explosives, arriving on Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and his unit’s inability to carry out its assignment. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans recorded the interview.
World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU), considered the forerunner of the Navy…
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World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU), considered the forerunner of the Navy SEALs. Mr. Morgan reflected on his training in explosives, arriving on Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and his unit’s inability to carry out its assignment. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans recorded the interview. close
World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU), considered the forerunner of the Navy… read more
World War II veteran George Morgan talked about his assignment with a Naval Combat Demolition Unit (NCDU), considered the forerunner of the Navy SEALs. Mr. Morgan reflected on his training in explosives, arriving on Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and his unit’s inability to carry out its assignment. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans recorded the interview. close
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