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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 25 Jul 2016

    S.S. Andrea Doria, photographed after being struck 60 years ago tonight off Nantucket—sank next morning: #Deanpic.twitter.com/Q8HovZY7M8

    12:53 PM - 25 Jul 2016
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      1. Ron Mahoney‏ @ronzmahoney 25 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I heard it eased into the water like an old man into a nice warm bath

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      1. rdsva‏ @rdsva 25 Jul 2016
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        George Castanza weeps

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      1. Lance Uppercut‏ @MrUppercut 25 Jul 2016
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        I heard that it eased into the water like an old man into a nice warm bath - no offense.

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      2. SG‏ @Srgannon75 25 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Collided with The Cat Stevens if I'm not mistaken. @Beantown615

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      1. Grenadier‏ @agrenadier 25 Jul 2016
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        I have an affinity for this particular tragedy; I was born one month later and named... Andrea.

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      1. Jeremy‏ @jd4ua1 25 Jul 2016
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        @JeffNadu that was an episode of Seinfeld....

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      1. scody smalls‏ @s_codysmalls 25 Jul 2016
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        @ToddFuhrman You can read about it in Kramer's book "Astonishing Tales of the Sea"

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      2. Ari Ofsevit‏ @ofsevit 25 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @universalhub like an old man in to a nice warm bath https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Andrea_Doria_(Seinfeld) …

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      1. (((Elias Friedman)))‏ @elipongo 26 Jul 2016
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        All the Seinfeld quotes confused me here, @glenn_dube! @BeschlossDC

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      1. John Kelley Veteran‏ @majorian459 26 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I was 18;working in Krisch's ice cream parlor and going to Randolph-Macon College in September.In Aug,the last CW veteran died

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      1. Almost Jane‏ @almost_jane 25 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I feel a bit connected to the AD. My news-junkie Dad often told me how this was the BIG story when I was born [7-21-1956].

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      1. MirthlessChuckle‏ @MirthlessChuckl 25 Jul 2016
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        Good metaphor for the American political process last week and this week.

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      1. Jane Hudson‏ @antiquergirl 25 Jul 2016
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        @universalhub I remember it as the first live disaster TV event. Chet Huntley presided as passengers debarked.

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      1. Cogito Ergo Suffragium‏ @TCounterpuncher 25 Jul 2016
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        @maddow Michael, don't forget this important conversation in Philadelphia in 1787! http://teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/debates/0724-2/ …

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      1. Christopher Earnshaw‏ @ChrisEarnshaw 25 Jul 2016
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        @saraturner19http://youtu.be/0M9b8zZtoPQ 

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      1. Ann Dillon Tannous‏ @VieChantant 25 Jul 2016
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        Years later I met someone who had survived the sinking.

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      1. Ann Dillon Tannous‏ @VieChantant 25 Jul 2016
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Strange children that we were my sister and I would line up chairs on the porch and play the sinking of the Andrea Doria.

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