BM2 Ronald Mancuso, USCG, interview, 2005 Oct. 17.

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BM2 Ronald Mancuso, USCG, interview, 2005 Oct. 17.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228302452

Interview of BM2 Ronald Mancuso, USCG, including descriptions of his participation in the Hurricane Katrina rescue and relief operations: the evacuation from the USCG station at Grand Isle to Baton Rouge, La.; the return Tuesday morning (post-Katrina), to New Orleans, and participation as a member of the USCG flotilla and "Operation Dunkirk"; the evacuation of local residents by using Coast Guard vessels, ferries, tugboats, and a barge; and first-hand accounts of the heroism, aid, and generosity by the local citizens and USCG crews.

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United States Coast Guard, Historian's Office

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