Papers, 1969.

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Papers, 1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56795180

This collection contains two letters, written in April and November 1969, relating to USS Franklin's battle damage of 19 March 1945. The letters were for a TV documentary on Franklin's role in the Pacific theater during World War II.

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Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7756919

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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