Image: Yamato battleship explosion

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Description: Japanese battleship Yamato moments after exploding, after receiving massive bomb and torpedo damage from US Navy carrier planes, north of Okinawa on 7 April 1945 during Japanese Operation Ten-Go. Three Japanese destroyers are nearby.
Title: Yamato battleship explosion
Credit: US Navy National Archives
Author: Unknown US Navy personnel
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