During WWII, after delivering the atomic bombs to an airbase in the Pacific, The USS Indianapolis was sunk by a Japanese submarine. Edgar Harrell, who survived nearly 5 days in the ocean watching other men die from dehydration and shark attacks, talks with Wayne Shepherd about his ordeal.

First Person:  Edgar Harrell

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