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Page 94
How hot , the fascinated gallery aboard Lanikai could accurately assess ; five
minutes later , only eight silver - grey enemy planes , now down to about 3 , 000
feet , passed directly over the ship , strafing as they went , the bullets making
pretty ...
How hot , the fascinated gallery aboard Lanikai could accurately assess ; five
minutes later , only eight silver - grey enemy planes , now down to about 3 , 000
feet , passed directly over the ship , strafing as they went , the bullets making
pretty ...
Page 161
IN CONSEQUENCE OF ENEMY ' S COMPLETE FREEDOM IN THE AIR , EVEN
OUR SUBMARINES HAVE NOW BEEN FORCED OUT OF MANILA BAY .
INCIDENTALLY , I FEAR THAT THEY HELD ON THERE TOO LONG .
WITHDRAWAL ...
IN CONSEQUENCE OF ENEMY ' S COMPLETE FREEDOM IN THE AIR , EVEN
OUR SUBMARINES HAVE NOW BEEN FORCED OUT OF MANILA BAY .
INCIDENTALLY , I FEAR THAT THEY HELD ON THERE TOO LONG .
WITHDRAWAL ...
Page 216
Fearing that perhaps he would miss the Japanese altogether if he sailed straight
north this time , Doorman coasted westward to interpose himself between the
enemy and the expected landing sites . 27 February At 9 : 30 A . M . , Doorman ' s
...
Fearing that perhaps he would miss the Japanese altogether if he sailed straight
north this time , Doorman coasted westward to interpose himself between the
enemy and the expected landing sites . 27 February At 9 : 30 A . M . , Doorman ' s
...
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