Seventy years ago on 8 August 1942, Delta Shipbuilding Co. in New Orleans launched their ninth Liberty ship, the SS Jonathan Grout.
Gift of Henry Deubler, 2003.185
Post by Curator Kimberly Guise.
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The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American Experience in the war that changed the world - why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today - so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn.
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