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What was MacArthur and Missouri battleships?

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USS Missouri was one of the leading battleships for the American navy during the pacific theater.

There was no battleship named "MacArthur". Battleships were named after States. However, Gen. Douglas MacArthur accepted the surrender of the Japanese on board the USS Missouri.

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