The Seabees and Operation Overlord
Dr. Lara Godbille, Director of the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum, and Gina Nichols, Head of the Collections Department at the Museum, discuss the role of the Construction Battalions (Seabees) in the European Theater of Operations during World War II, specifically with regard to D-Day.
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A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum
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Host: Dr. Claude Berube, Director, USNA Museum, US Naval Academy
Date recorded: 28 May 2020