Did you know scuba diving can trace its roots back to Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
In 1937, Max Gene Nohl set a world deep diving record in Lake Michigan. He also built early underwater filmmaking tech and created a free-swimming lung five years before Jacques Cousteau. Now, decades after his death, his memoir has finally been published.
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