It is December 6, 1944, and the future president of the United States has to go to the bathroom. He knows there is no time as his B-26 bomber is about to take off, yet the 33-year-old Naval officer assigned to observe a bombing mission in the South Pacific simply cannot contain his urge to pee. And so, he steps off the plane - and lives to change American history.

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