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Texas battleship marks WW II history centennial observance
Veterans and historians recall battleship Texas crew members like James Lamb and Calvin Garrett amid a weekend observance. Event celebrated 100 years since Congress funded its construction and showcased enhanced exhibits, signaling the ship's shift from wartime armament to living history.
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Central America
South America
North Atlantic
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Iwo Jima
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Rusty Bloxom
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Houston
West Virginia
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