On July 30, 1945, Japanese torpedoes sank the USS Indianapolis, and 880 lives were tragically lost. In this 1991 story, Across Indiana producer Titus Rush interviewed two Hoosiers who were there.
In 1944, the battleship USS Indiana was refueling destroyers in the pitch black Pacific when its captain, attempting to avoid a collision with an unknown ship, made a tragic last-minute turn. This ...