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... Dutch fitted in perfectly with this scenario . We were lucky , Assistant Resident * de la Fuente explained in English , that Snellius at very least hadn't put a round across our bow . Outsiders were even more welcome at Donggala than at ...
... Dutch fitted in perfectly with this scenario . We were lucky , Assistant Resident * de la Fuente explained in English , that Snellius at very least hadn't put a round across our bow . Outsiders were even more welcome at Donggala than at ...
Page 163
... Dutch were reluctant to risk offending the Japanese by any sign of cosying up to Japan's bĂȘte noir , the United States . Britain was ready to cooperate , but the United States was inclined to let the British and Dutch go it alone ...
... Dutch were reluctant to risk offending the Japanese by any sign of cosying up to Japan's bĂȘte noir , the United States . Britain was ready to cooperate , but the United States was inclined to let the British and Dutch go it alone ...
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... Dutch assumed full responsibility for the defense of Java , Wavell having departed that date for India in a Liberator heavy bomber . He and his former air commander Peirse had been driven to the airfield by their Dutch chauffeur in a ...
... Dutch assumed full responsibility for the defense of Java , Wavell having departed that date for India in a Liberator heavy bomber . He and his former air commander Peirse had been driven to the airfield by their Dutch chauffeur in a ...
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