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Publication fact sheet to support Naval History and Heritage Command's, "On the Verge of Breaking Down Completely – Surviving the Kamikaze Off Okinawa, 1945," by NHHC Historian Guy J. Nausti.
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/nhhc/research/publications/publication-508-pdf/verge_breaking_down_508_080323.pdf
Published by Naval History and Heritage Command 805 Kidder Breese Street SE Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374-5060 www.history.navy.mil
Cover image: Battleship Missouri (BB-63) about to be struck by a Japanese Mitsubishi A6M “Zeke” fighter while operating off Okinawa on 11 April 1945. The kamikaze hit the ship below the main deck, causing minor damage and no casualties. A 40-mm quad gun mount’s crew is in action in the lower foreground. (Naval History and Heritage Command [NHHC], NH 62696)
| Date Taken: | 09.21.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 09.25.2023 08:08 |
| Photo ID: | 8040110 |
| VIRIN: | 230921-N-MF696-1004 |
| Resolution: | 8662x11209 |
| Size: | 4.21 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Hometown: | WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Web Views: | 49 |
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