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80-G-57051: Battle of Attu, May 11-29, 1943

80-G-57051:  Aleutian Island Campaign, June 1942-August 1943. Battle of Attu, May 11-29, 1943.      USS Pennsylvania (BB 38), main batteries of the 14” guns during bombardment of Attu Island, Alaska, May 11, 1943. This bombardment lasted nearly three hours.   U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.  (2017/05/02).
Caption: Aleutian Island Campaign, June 1942-August 1943. Battle of Attu, May 11-29, 1943. USS Pennsylvania (BB-38), main batteries of the 14” guns during bombardment of Attu Island, Alaska, May 11, 1943. This bombardment lasted nearly three hours. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/05/02).
Accession #: 80-G-57051
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Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy