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Joel Brennan: “They built submarines there in World War II. It was the only…”

Featuring: Joel Brennan, Democratic | Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 49:02

Well, I was in my dad's hometown of Manitowoc a couple of weeks ago, and. And it's a wonderful city with all kinds of history. They built submarines there in World War II. It was the only place that was not on the sea that was making submarines at that time. And it's got a great industrial history. There's some really terrific things that you can do on the shoreline there. And you could go visit my grandmother's house, the place where my dad was born. (49:02–49:13)

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Asserts that submarines were built in a non-coastal location during World War II.

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