13 Dec 1944
Philippines
Philippines
- In the late afternoon south of Mindoro, Philippine Islands, a special attack aircraft struck light cruiser USS Nashville amidships, killing 133 and wounding 190. Two hours later, another special attack aircraft struck, hitting destroyer USS Haraden. ww2dbase [Tokko "Kamikaze" Special Attack Doctrine | Nashville | Bohol Sea | CPC]
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