mikenov on Twitter: RT @MilHistNow: On this day in 1945, a Japanese sub sinks the cruiser USS Indianapolis. Of the 900 crewmen who abandon ship, 600 will die o…

On this day in 1945, a Japanese sub sinks the cruiser USS Indianapolis. Of the 900 crewmen who abandon ship, 600 will die of thirst, hunger and shark attacks over the next three days. pic.twitter.com/OWiqDRkG85