The WW2 “Potato Battle” That Became U.S. Navy Legend 🥔

In 1943, the USS O’Bannon encountered a Japanese submarine during a close-quarters engagement in the South Pacific. According to naval legend, American sailors began throwing potatoes at the submarine’s crew, creating one of the most unusual stories of World War II.

While historians still debate parts of the tale, the encounter remains one of the most famous legends of the Pacific War.

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