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Battleship Texas had 'a tremendous impact on the success of the allies on D-Day' in 1944
KHOU 11 Houston· 15 hours agoWe're looking back at the history of Battleship Texas, which is on the brink of its next chapter...
Inside Battleship Texas’ historic comeback, 80 years after D-Day
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGALVESTON (Nexstar) — Eighty years ago this week, the Battleship Texas fired the first shots toward...
Remembering D-Day 80 years later: Battleship Texas vital to invasion
Baytown Sun· 1 day agoThe big guns of the USS Battleship Texas roared across the beaches of Normandy to help destroy...
Guest commentary: Battleship Texas would be a boon for Katie's Seafood House
Galveston County Daily News· 1 day agoI am a big fan of Katie’s Seafood House, have been a customer since it opened. Until I fully...
Petition to block Battleship Texas move gathering momentum fast
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoAs promised, Katie’s Seafood House has created a petition asking the Port of Galveston’s board of...
Texas Panhandle War Memorial opens exhibit on local World War II women pilots
KAMR Amarillo· 20 hours agoThe Texas Panhandle War Memorial announced that it will honor seven women who made history during...
‘Incredibly emotional’: Navy veteran, 100, recalls D-Day on USS Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 22 hours ago“So they sent them the three oldest battleships in the Navy — the Arkansas, the Texas and the...
Galveston restaurant owner hopes officials sink Battleship Texas deal
Galveston County Daily News· 6 days agoThe owner of Katie's Seafood House is reviving an old argument about where the historic dreadnought...
Batavia man marks 100 years, recalls serving during World War II on historic battleship
Daily Herald· 3 days agoRobert Larson was an 18-year-old high school graduate with a horn when he joined the U.S. Navy on...
D-Day at 80: This Delaware man led a platoon in the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day ago'It was hell' Meanwhile, an ear-shattering naval bombardment from the largest armada in history —...