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USS Massachusetts (BB-59)

The USS Massachusetts is a fast battleship that fought in some of the key naval battles of WWII, including Casablanca, the Philippines, and Okinawa 

David Doyle

David Doyle is a professional historian dedicated to the study of military vehicles. His time is spent writing and researching, including frequent visits to museums and archives. His private archive of images is one of the largest in the world, and he has authored more than 100 vehicle monographs. He lives in Tennessee.

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