Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower addresses the crew of the USS Texas (BB-35) prior to the Normandy landing. Texas supported the Omaha Beach landings. She previously served at Vera Cruz and during WW I. She is now a memorial at the Battleship Texas State Park in
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