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1939 US fleet departs for the Pacific
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0:26Now PlayingDate: 4th May 1939
Location: USA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: New York:
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AMERICA, Naval U.S. Fleet leave Brooklyn for Pacific - "West Virginia" goes under Brooklyn Bridge
BRIDGES U.S. Warship "West Virginia" goes under Brooklyn Bridge
Navy - Active; United States of America
Pacific, world peace, President Roosevelt, battleship, WWII, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, War
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