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... American and 12 Dutch altogether . They should have played havoc with the Japanese invasion fleets . But the American torpedoes were close to worthless . The Dutch submarines did well at first , but in Admiral Hart's words , " did not ...
... American and 12 Dutch altogether . They should have played havoc with the Japanese invasion fleets . But the American torpedoes were close to worthless . The Dutch submarines did well at first , but in Admiral Hart's words , " did not ...
Page 163
... American war , adding that , " If for reasons of political expediency , it has been determined to force Japan to ... American Command ) are of interest only to another diplomat . Suffice it to say here that after a month - long Anglo ...
... American war , adding that , " If for reasons of political expediency , it has been determined to force Japan to ... American Command ) are of interest only to another diplomat . Suffice it to say here that after a month - long Anglo ...
Page 192
... American planes and no pilots . This was close to being the last substantial American air action on Java . That after- noon , Brereton informed Wavell he intended to withdraw the American planes . Both Brett and Peirse backed him up ...
... American planes and no pilots . This was close to being the last substantial American air action on Java . That after- noon , Brereton informed Wavell he intended to withdraw the American planes . Both Brett and Peirse backed him up ...
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aboard Adair Admiral Hart Admiral Stark aircraft Allied alongside American anchor arrived ashore Asiatic Fleet attack Australia Bali Bataan boat bombers bombs British Camranh Bay Captain Cavite Chief of Naval CinC coast Commander in Chief Corregidor crew cruisers December deck deckhouse defense destroyers Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish forces Fremantle Geraldton Glassford gunboat Hart's headed heavy Helfrich Houston intercept Island Japan Japanese Java Kimmel Lanikai later LCDR Lieutenant Commander Luzon MacArthur Madoera Strait Manila Mariveles miles Naval Operations Navy Cross night Oahu officer Pacific patrol Pearl Harbor Pecos Philippines planes President radio raid Rear Admiral Rockwell Roosevelt sail sent ship ship's Singapore skipper soon staff Strait submarine Surabaya Tjilatjap told Tolley torpedo U.S. Army U.S. Naval U.S. Navy United USS Lanikai vessel Walruff warning warships Washington wind wrote