Did Germany, Japan or Italy manage US ports during/after WWII?

MichiganVote

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:06 PM
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Did Germany, Japan or Italy manage US ports during/after WWII?

Edited on Tue Feb-21-06 07:10 PM by MichiganVote

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JuniperLea

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:07 PM
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1. *rimshot*

*jazzy hands*

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rzemanfl

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:08 PM
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2. The better question would be "during" not "after." n/t

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MichiganVote

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:10 PM
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3. Added per your suggestion

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rzemanfl

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:11 PM
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4. Thanks. n/t

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oscarguy

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:18 PM
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5. We did not allow a ship full of Jews to disembark prior to US entry WWII..

I believe the name of the ship was "Liberty". I am not sure if it was US ship or not. ...Oscar

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shain from kane

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:22 PM
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6. The St. Louis, May 1939 nt

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MichiganVote

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:23 PM
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7. Yet today we allow thousands of illegals to flow easily into US

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shain from kane

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:26 PM
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8. The State of Israel actually attacked the USS Liberty off

its coast in what it claimed was a case of mistaken identity. It remains a controversial incident even today.

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MichiganVote

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:29 PM
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9. I never knew any of this. Very interesting.

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oscarguy

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:41 PM
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11. An embarrasing mistake on my part. You are correct.

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oscarguy

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Tue Feb-21-06 07:33 PM
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10. I was wrong about the name. It was THE ST.LOUIS as others have

noted. This happened in 1939. ...Oscar

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