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He didn ' t mind losing one or two cruisers , he said , but wouldn ' t want to chance
losing five or six . That wild scheme too , fortunately was batted down , this time
by a jittery State Department . In July 1941 , he proposed sending an aircraft ...
He didn ' t mind losing one or two cruisers , he said , but wouldn ' t want to chance
losing five or six . That wild scheme too , fortunately was batted down , this time
by a jittery State Department . In July 1941 , he proposed sending an aircraft ...
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without the intrusion of Japanese attack aircraft , the heterogeneous Allied fleet
suffered an almost total disaster at the hands of a Japanese force only slightly
superior in strength but far better handled , further greatly advantaged by spotter
...
without the intrusion of Japanese attack aircraft , the heterogeneous Allied fleet
suffered an almost total disaster at the hands of a Japanese force only slightly
superior in strength but far better handled , further greatly advantaged by spotter
...
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The four battleships , five cruisers , four aircraft carriers and escorting destroyers ,
essentially the same force that had hit Pearl Harbor , and still under Admiral
Nagumo , * were about to start a rampage in the Indian Ocean . The Pecos had ...
The four battleships , five cruisers , four aircraft carriers and escorting destroyers ,
essentially the same force that had hit Pearl Harbor , and still under Admiral
Nagumo , * were about to start a rampage in the Indian Ocean . The Pecos had ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Cruise of the Lanikai: Incitement to War |
| Author | Kemp Tolley |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Krieger Publishing Company, 1982 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 7 Nov 2008 |
| ISBN | 0898745268, 9780898745269 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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