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Marni Patterson

Marni Patterson is a freelance journalist writing about destination travel, local customs and cultures, and history. She’s lived all over the U.S., spent a year in Belgium as an exchange student, and now calls Phoenix, AZ home. https://mptravelwriting.com/

When World War II Came to the Outer Banks

By Marni Patterson on Jun. 29, 2023

Most people think World War II was fought on battlefields across Europe and on islands in the Pacific. They'd be surprised to know that one of the most violent naval battles was fought off the shores…

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