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Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 6:30am

Wisconsin's Major Richard Bong was pinned with the Medal of Honor by General Douglas MacArthur. He had 40 enemy planes shot down, making him America's leading ace fighter pilot in World War Two or any war before or since. For his own safety, Bong was ordered home from the Pacific...

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