File:Crusiers bombarding Wake Island, 5 October 1943.jpg

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Description Wake Island Raids, 5-6 October 1943. Heavy cruisers bombarding Wake on 5 October 1943, seen from USS Minneapolis (CA-36). Next ship astern is USS San Francisco (CA-38), which has just fired her eight-inch guns. USS New Orleans (CA-32) is in the rear.
Date Taken on 5 October 1943
Source Naval Historical Center
Author US Navy Employee
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