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Page 189
... cruisers and found the spirit of the people very good indeed . Well , it seems that I again failed to make you ... cruiser HMS Durban , headed for India , then the United States . Hart's final directive to Glassford , who inherited what ...
... cruisers and found the spirit of the people very good indeed . Well , it seems that I again failed to make you ... cruiser HMS Durban , headed for India , then the United States . Hart's final directive to Glassford , who inherited what ...
Page 193
... cruisers De Ruyter and Java , with destroyers Piet Hein and USS Pope and John D. Ford . The second wave , coming from eastern Sumatra , were U.S. old World War I type destroyers Stewart , Parrott , John D. Edwards and Pillsbury , under ...
... cruisers De Ruyter and Java , with destroyers Piet Hein and USS Pope and John D. Ford . The second wave , coming from eastern Sumatra , were U.S. old World War I type destroyers Stewart , Parrott , John D. Edwards and Pillsbury , under ...
Page 194
... cruisers sailed in , straightaway at a disadvantage in that the enemy was against a mist - shrouded coastline while they were sil- houetted against a starlit sky . Little damage was done by and none to the cruisers , De Ruyter not even ...
... cruisers sailed in , straightaway at a disadvantage in that the enemy was against a mist - shrouded coastline while they were sil- houetted against a starlit sky . Little damage was done by and none to the cruisers , De Ruyter not even ...
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