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80-G-319252 Okinawa, Ryukyus Islands, April 1945

Okinawa, Ryukyus Islands, April 1945
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Title: Okinawa, Ryukyus Islands, April 1945
Caption: A Japanese plane crashes near the stern of a US Navy light cruiser, during an unsuccessful kamikaze attack, 17 April 1945. Photographed from USS SOUTH DAKOTA (BB-57).
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Catalog #: 80-G-319252
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, Apr 17, 1945
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW photograph
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