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80-G-316831 Okinawa Invasion, 1945

Photo #: 80-G-316831 Okinawa Invasion, 1945
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Description: (cropped) USS Colorado (BB-45) firing her after 16/45 guns during the pre-invasion bombardment of Okinawa, 29 March 1945. Photographed from USS Minneapolis (CA-36). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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