Climb aboard the USS Silversides, a World War II submarine that sank 23 enemy vessels and earned 12 battle stars

• 03/15/2025, 8:12 AM
• businessinsider.com

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Christmas Eve, 1942. The USS Silversides, a US Navy submarine, is surrounded by Japanese warships on a covert patrol in enemy-controlled waters. And George Platter's appendix is about to burst.