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USS Oklahoma BB-37: A Story of Valor and Tragedy

The USS Oklahoma BB-37 stands as a haunting yet heroic chapter in naval history, one often overshadowed by the USS Arizona but no less significant. On December 7, 1941, when the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor began, the Oklahoma was hit by several torpedoes, causing the massive battleship to capsize in just 12 minutes. Trapped …

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