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US Navy LT Nathan Gordon: The Heroic Aviation Feats of a WWII Medal of Honor Recipient

Join us as we uncover the awe-inspiring true story of Lieutenant Nathan Gordon, a distinguished United States Navy officer and recipient of the prestigious Medal of Honor during World War II. In this episode, we delve into the incredible acts of bravery and selflessness displayed by Lt. Gordon, as he fearlessly rescued downed airmen, making four daring sea landings in a single day. Prepare to be moved by his unwavering dedication to duty and the indomitable spirit that earned him the admiration of Admiral Bull Halsey, who hailed his actions as "truly one of the most remarkable feats of the war."

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