USS Tennessee bombards Okinawa with her 14/50 main

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USS Tennessee bombards Okinawa with her 14/50 main

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USS Tennessee bombards Okinawa with her 14/50 main battery guns on April 1, 1945, while tracked landing vehicles carry troops to the invasion beaches. Navy photo

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Hamby U. S. Army Airfield, Nakagami, Japan

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