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... miles an hour ? Did they live , love and die in this Crusoe - like existence , knowing nothing of a world beyond their microcosm of coral sand ? On the fourteenth , a lone plane passed on opposite course five or six miles away . We went ...
... miles an hour ? Did they live , love and die in this Crusoe - like existence , knowing nothing of a world beyond their microcosm of coral sand ? On the fourteenth , a lone plane passed on opposite course five or six miles away . We went ...
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... miles from Surabaya . But Admiral Kubo beat the Allies to it . In his cruiser flagship Nagara , with two trans- ports and half a dozen destroyers , he had put his landing force ashore at Sanur Roads , some 15 miles southwest of Padang ...
... miles from Surabaya . But Admiral Kubo beat the Allies to it . In his cruiser flagship Nagara , with two trans- ports and half a dozen destroyers , he had put his landing force ashore at Sanur Roads , some 15 miles southwest of Padang ...
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Incitement to War Kemp Tolley. Chapter 18 Twelve miles away across a purple black , rolling sea , lay the sleep- ing town of Geraldton . Behind it , the continent of Australia stretched 2,400 miles eastward . The Aussies , grandly ...
Incitement to War Kemp Tolley. Chapter 18 Twelve miles away across a purple black , rolling sea , lay the sleep- ing town of Geraldton . Behind it , the continent of Australia stretched 2,400 miles eastward . The Aussies , grandly ...
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