43K views · 753 reactions | Congress is based on a ship project variant of a "large cruiser" which was first developed before World War II and embodied in the form of Alaska. In World of Warships, this Tier VIII cruiser is armed with the same 305mm caliber guns and 325mm armor plating as Alaska, however, her seven guns are housed in both twin- and triple-gun main battery turrets. | World of Warships | Facebook

972K views · 15K reactions | When Don Fosburg’s ship entered Tokyo Bay for Japan’s surrender, the devastation surrounding them told its own story. Even as peace was being signed, the scars of war were impossible to miss. | The World War II Foundation | Facebook