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1557507805 pdf Traces the history of the Missouri the last of the US Navy's 57 battleships and the most technically advanced from her keel-laying in 1941 through her successful participation in the Persian Gulf War in 1991. Draws on interviews with dozens of men who served on the Missouri (the author was one of them), along with archive research, to present a detailed narrative. Abundantly illustrated with b&w photos.