Ep.32 – The Drunk Duck Who Joined The Marines
It's a short episode for a short soldier - a duck who joined the war against the Japanese in 1943
2 years ago
It is time we talk about the duck who joined the US Marine Corps and waddled to war against the Japanese. Yes, this is our second episode about animals fighting in World War II.
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Sources
- https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/566246/story-siwash-beer-drinking-duck-who-joined-marines
- http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-47643.html
- https://historicperiodicals.princeton.edu/historic/?a=d&d=MarineCorpsChevron19441007-01.2.71&srpos=7&e=-------en-20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Siwash------
- https://books.google.com/books?id=3lYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA20&dq=For+courageous+action+and+wounds+received+on+Tarawa&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiziaHzhYffAhUrrVkKHcAfCqIQ6AEIMDAB#v=onepage&q=For%20courageous%20action%20and%20wounds%20received%20on%20Tarawa&f=false
- https://books.google.de/books?id=BkIEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA34&lpg=PA34&dq=Life+magazine+siwash&source=bl&ots=455uTebpp6&sig=za0fbgEQ9bb0awNPF-34pmnNCjc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiBpN3h5IbfAhUGbcAKHSaoBGQQ6AEwCHoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=Life%20magazine%20siwash&f=false
- https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2022/11/23/the-marine-who-was-a-duck-yes-an-actual-duck/
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