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80-G-702557 USS MISSOURI (BB-63)

USS MISSOURI (BB-63)
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Title: USS MISSOURI (BB-63)
Caption: Off Istanbul, Turkey, on 5 April 1946. She had brought home for burial the body of the late Turkish Ambassador to the U.S., Mehmet Munir Ertegun. This visit also was aimed at influencing Russian Middle East policy. USS POWER (DD-839) is at left. At right is the Turkish battle cruiser YAVUZ.
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Catalog #: 80-G-702557
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Fri, Apr 05, 1946
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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