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Subject: [NCROOTS] Kamakazi
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 15:32:29 EST


In a message dated 12/08/1999 6:32:12 PM Central Standard Time,
writes:

> ..I've tried looking up the battleships on the internet,
> and can't find a ship that starts with a 'W' that was bombed
> and sunk in 1945.

Hi. Great letter. Held my attention all the way through.

Maybe it wasn't a battleship. There were many other types of ships that were
hit by kamakazi. Try researching the battle for Okinawa which was in April
of 1945 and, if I remember correctly, was our first encounter with kamakazi.

Joyce B.
Nashville, TN

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