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Blue Seas, Red Stars: Soviet Military Medals to U.S. Sea Service Recipients in World War II by David A. Schwind Never before has there beenTable of Contents At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union decorated 217 men of the U. S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine who had performed "heroic acts" during convoy and anti submarine duties in the Atlantic. For the last decade, David Schwind has made it his mission to identify and track down every remaining medal and capture the stories of these brave men. This book is the culmination of that quest. Based on extensive archival