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May 14, 1942: SS Potrero del Llano sunk by U-Boat off Miami Beach

  • May 14, 2024
  • Tagged as: Dade, Mexico, Miami, Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Potrero del Llano, World War II
In today's episode of This Day in Miami History, we revisit the sinking of the SS Potrero del Llano. It represented the arrival of World War II on Miami's doorstep, but also played a pivotal step in changing the international face of the war itself.

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