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Pacific War (1941-1945)
1943, Truk Islands - Japanese battleship Musashi, right and Yamato are at the Truk Islands. They were lead ships of the Yamato class of battleship that They were lead ships of the Yamato class of battleship that served with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. They were lead ships of the Yamato class of battleships that served with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. and the heaviest and most powerfully armed battleships ever constructed, displacing 72,800 tonnes at full load and armed with nine 46 cm (18.1 inch) main Neither, however, survived the war. (Photo by Kingendai Photo Library/AFLO) "Musashi" (foreground) and "Yamato" on Truk Island, 1943.
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02-08-2011
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