The True Story of the USS Kidd, the Ship Used to Film 'Greyhound'
The historic destroyer USS Kidd on the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge. Louisiana, United States (Getty Images) 7 Jul 2020 When it comes to World War II memories, the Merchant Marine doesn’t get as much love as it should. Leave it to Tom Hanks to shed a little light on just how dangerous the life of a merchant mariner really was. Merchant Mariners in World War II depended on armed Allied naval forces to protect them. The 2020 movie “Greyhound” takes place aboard one of those ships, a U.S...
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