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Hero Ships: USS Arizona

Watch the full episode of “Hero Ships: USS Arizona” the tale of the beginning of World War II for the United States and the attack on Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941. USS Arizona only lasted about 10 minutes into WW II but remains one of the wars most historic monuments. 1,177 men died on the Arizona.

“You could see them grinning when they were firing at us.” – Seaman 1/c Vernon J. Olsen

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Steven Terjeson
World War II researcher and historian working to preserve history and educate future generations. A student of Military History working to author and collect as much data as possible on the WWII time period.

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  1. [...] into WW II but remains one of the wars most historic monuments. 1,177 men died on the Arizona.http://wwarii.com/blog/archives/hero-ships-uss-arizonaPearl Harbor Memorial FundUSS Arizona history, memorial events, and fund [...]

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