The Korean War ~ North v South 1950 to 1953

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The Korean War ~ North v South 1950 to 1953

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See - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War

After USS Wisconsin (BB-64) received minor damage from a North Korean shore battery in 1952, the mighty battleship responded with a full 16" salvo that obliterated the enemy position.

Allegedly, an escort ship then jokingly signaled “Temper, Temper, Wisconsin".
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