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June 1, 2024

FROM THE ARCHIVES - U-505 German Submarine in Chicago, The

FROM THE ARCHIVES - U-505 German Submarine in Chicago, The

It was one of the defining moments for the United States during World War II - the capture of a German U-boat on the Atlantic Ocean. Hear the story and the event's many Chicago connections before the 80th anniversary of the event (June 4, 1944), and then see the submarine at the Museum of Science and Industry!

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U-505 Live Submarine Tour:
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