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    An award-winning journalist delivers a thrilling inside look at the history and heroism of the U.S. Coast Guard.Since its founding more than two hundred years ago, the United States Coast Guard has rescued over a million people. On any given day, "Coasties" respond to 125 distress calls and save over a dozen lives. Yet despite having members on every ocean and on our nation's coasts, great lakes, ... Read more

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