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March 14, 2022, Fred Johnson – Doolittle and the USS Hornet

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon

The early days of WWII in the Pacific brought bad news every day. America needed a win and quickly. In walks, James Harold “Jimmy” Doolittle (1896-1993) was a pioneering pilot, aeronautical […]

March 21. 2022 Fred Johnson- China Burma India

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon

China-Burma-India Theater (1941–45). The China‐Burma‐India (CBI) theater has been dubbed “the forgotten theater” of World War II. Once the United States entered the war, American strategy called for building up China as […]

MARCH 28, 2022 The USS Silversides the boat, the men, and the war.

Silversides Museum USS Silversides Museum, 1346 Bluff St, Muskegon

Come and listen to USS Silversides staff members Don Kitchen and Teresa Folkmier-Troutman discuss the Pacific war years of our venerated and decorated war veteran and her valiant crew. Don […]

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