Lie Down in Darkness The submarine had been discovered by two San Diego State students who were financing their educations by salvaging objects. They had located S-37 about 300 yards off the coast and in …

Pacific Highway with canopy. The city ordered air-raid drills and frequent blackouts and camouflaged the aircraft industries with netting and dummy trees on the rooftops and roads.
Posted August 27, 1998
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