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On Thurs. 27 Jul 1944 Israel Fisanovich was killed when his submarine v-.....

1944-07-27

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Israel Fisanovich was killed when his submarine v-1, which was very recently British submarine HMS Sunfish, was destroyed in a friendly fire incident in the Norwegian Sea at the hands of a Liberator bomber of No. 86 Squadron of the British RAF Coastal Command.

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