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The Essex Class, The Greatest Class of Capital Ships in History
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6:05Now PlayingOn May 11, 1945, the Essex Class U.S. aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill was struck by 2 Japanese Kamikaze (suicide) aircraft during the battle for Okinawa.
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