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Surfin’: Emergency Radio Service During “The War”

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
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This week, Surfin’ considers ham radio during the Second World War.

Veterans Day is Thursday, so I wanted to write something appropriate. My first thought was to write about ham radio during The War, especially since my Pop was a veteran (4th Marine Division on Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima, with two Purple Hearts).

I don’t know about you, but as a kid gro...





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