The Story of the USS Indianapolis | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

"On the 30th of July, 1945, the American Navy cruiser the USS Indianapolis was hit by two torpedoes fired by a Japanese submarine..."

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► This video is also available in German (   • Die Geschichte der USS Indianapolis |...  )

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:46 - Background
02:04 - The Sinking of The Indianapolis
07:15 - The Aftermath

MUSIC:
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory
► "Dreaming Blue" by Sextile

SOURCES:
► "SOS Indianapolis: Behind the Sinking of the Heavy Cruiser" by Marty Pay, published by Historynet, July 2021. Link: https://www.historynet.com/sos-indian....
► "USS Indianapolis (CA35) - Report of War Damage, Okinawa" by National Archives & Records Administration, published by Research at Large. Link: http://www.researcheratlarge.com/Ship....
► "The Sinking of USS Indianapolis: Navy Department Press Release, Narrative of the Circumstances of the Loss of USS Indianapolis, 23 February 1946" by the US Navy, published by Naval History and Heritage Command, July 2008. Link: https://www.history.navy.mil/research....
► "USS Indianapolis sinking: 'You could see sharks circling'" by Alex Last, published by the BBC World Service, July 2013. Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-2....
► "Surviving the Sinking of the USS Indianapolis" by Seth Paridon, published by the National WWII Museum. Link: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war....
► "LCDR Robert Adrian Marks" by MHOH, published by Military Hall of Honor. Link: https://militaryhallofhonor.com/honor....

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