Bomb Proof Power Plant
This bomb proof power plant was under heavy fire by Japanese war ships during the Battle of Midway (4.6.1942 - 7.6.1943). A shell entered an air vent and caused much damage to the building and U.S. communication network.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Flickr
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