Model of USS Iowa in the Iowa State Capitol building at Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 16 Aug 2011

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Caption     Model of USS Iowa in the Iowa State Capitol building at Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 16 Aug 2011 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Date 16 Aug 2011
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 3,872 x 2,576 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
13 Jan 2012 08:22:52 PM

A short segment of an upcoming online video tour of the Iowa State Capitol will be devoted to this model. The narration of that segment is contributed in part by C. Peter Chen of WW2DB.

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