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1945 WWII NAVY DAY USS MISSOURI BB63 SHIP NEWSPAPER JAPANESE SURRENDER PHOTOS
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This is an original WWII newspaper dated "Navy Day October 1945" that is entitled "The Missourian", the official ship's paper of the USS Missouri BB63.Paper includes many black and white photos and ship related news articles. Included are "Kamikaze Attacks, President Truman Associated With The Missouri, Destroyer Nicholas Delivers Japanese, Victory Through Sea Power, Trip Through The Panama Canal, 2 pages of photos of the Japanese Surrender onboard ship, and more(see photo examples).
The Missouri was commissioned in 1944 and was at Iwo Jima and Okinawa during WWII, and served in Korean war from 1950 -1953.