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Old 01-18-2008, 12:15 PM   #34 (permalink)
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Who or what was the Iron Woman?
Wow, the choice is endless but I am going to stick my neck out and say....

The USS Cabot (CVL-28). Named "The Iron Woman" by writer Ernie Pyle after seeing her survive a Kamikaze attack on November 25, 1945.
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