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80-G-32420: USS Arizona (BB-39)

80-G-32420:   Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941.  USS Arizona (BB-39) sunk and burning after the Japanese attack, 7 December 1941. Her forward magazines had exploded when she was hit by a Japanese bomb, resulting in the collapse of structure below her two forward turrets and superstructure.  (9/15/15).
Caption: Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941. USS Arizona (BB-39) sunk and burning after the Japanese attack, 7 December 1941. Her forward magazines had exploded when she was hit by a Japanese bomb, resulting in the collapse of structure below her two forward turrets and superstructure. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (9/15/15).
Accession #: 80-G-32420
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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