
Dr. Henry Heimlich, WW2 Navy Veteran
Special | 33m 49s
Dr. Henry Heimlich describes his war service on a secret mission in China.
Dr. Henry Heimlich, a Navy veteran of World War 2, describes his war service on a secret mission in China. His experience there lead to Dr. Heimlich inventing the Heimlich Valve Chest Tube which saved thousands of lives during the Vietnam War.
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Dr. Henry Heimlich, WW2 Navy Veteran
Special | 33m 49s
Dr. Henry Heimlich, a Navy veteran of World War 2, describes his war service on a secret mission in China. His experience there lead to Dr. Heimlich inventing the Heimlich Valve Chest Tube which saved thousands of lives during the Vietnam War.
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