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Honoring Heroism: The 80th Anniversary of the Battle off Samar and Old Salt Coffee's Founding
A Tale of Two Anniversaries
This October marks a dual celebration of courage and commitment. As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle off Samar, we also celebrate the founding of Old Salt Coffee on October 25th. These two events, separated by decades yet intrinsically linked, tell a story of valor, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of the U.S. Navy.
The Battle off Samar: David vs. Goliath at Sea Setting the Stage In the early morning hours of October 25, 1944, off the Philippine island of Samar, a small U.S....
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