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Word: musashi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1947-1947
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...minutes the drawing was over. Chatting pleasantly, the guests began to leave. On the way out, Captain Watanabe was asked if he had done any sea duty during the war. "I served on the Musashi,'* he replied, almost with reverence. "I was a staff officer of the Combined Fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Left Behind | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...Called the world's most powerful battleship, the Musashi displaced 72,809 tons fully loaded, sported nine 18-inch guns-the world's largest. U.S. Navy flyers sank it with six torpedoes and numerous bomb hits in the Battle for Leyte Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Left Behind | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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