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Hero Ships: USS Arizona

July 22nd, 2008 by Steven Terjeson

22 Jul

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

http://link.history.com/services/link/bcpid1612750155/bclid1641831861/bctid1646174210

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Author Bio:  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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Posted by Steven Terjeson in Country - Japan, Country - USA, Media, Pacific Theater

 

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  1. uss pearl harbor

    July 28, 2008 at 6:07 pm

    [...] 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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