Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Yakavakwa seyadhi nhamba 609 paAlexander Stephen neVanakomana, uye pakutanga yaida kunzi "Dogstar", yakavhurwa musi wa27 Chikunguru 1950. Pashure pebasa rakamuona achibatanidzwa muHondo yeKorea uye kunetsana mu
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