Naval History Magazine - June 2004 Volume 18, Number 3

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The Gallant Destroyers of D-Day
Issue: Naval History Magazine - June 2004 Volume 18, Number 3
By: Thomas B. Allen

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The big-gun battleships softened the German defenses and made for dramatic newsreel footage 60 years ago....

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