Footnote: Aboard The Battleship, Nevada

Nineteen fortyfive:

my father . . . second Marine

who will die taking
Japan's shore; but then, Harry

Truman chose to drop the bomb.

 

Kyakuchuu

 

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Battleship "Nevada"

My father was on the "Nevada" through the Pacific campaign and Okinawa. His name is Robert G. Barnes. Tell me about your father.

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Wow!

Yes I will, but I will send it by private message as I do not want the prose explanation to overshadow the poem.


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