"World War II 'Highlights' on Heavy Cruiser U.S.S. Wichita," Dec. 16, 1993.

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"World War II 'Highlights' on Heavy Cruiser U.S.S. Wichita," Dec. 16, 1993.

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33-page typescript with heavy paper covers bearing a photograph of the U.S.S. Wichita. Chronological account of Talman's service as an ensign in the U.S. Navy aboard the Wichita, probably based on a diary kept at the time. He met Winston Churchill in London, and the ship participated in the Casablanca landings prior to service in the Pacific and the Aleutians area.

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Churchill, Winston S. (Winston Spencer), 1940-2010

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Talman, Carter E., Jr.

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