The only battleship to fight in both Pearl Harbor and Normandy
In short: Discover the remarkable journey of the USS Nevada, a vessel that survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and lived to participate in the massive Normandy invasion.
The USS Nevada holds a unique distinction in naval history as the sole battleship present during both the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the subsequent Normandy invasion. This video explores the largely forgotten history of this singular vessel, tracing its service through two of the most significant maritime operations of the Second World War.
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