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... knew that difference . It was agreed that although the Japs had some old crocks , nobody ever heard of one of them that burned wood . It wasn't pure wood smoke , either . " Not anything electrical , " said Sparky Walruff , who could ...
... knew that difference . It was agreed that although the Japs had some old crocks , nobody ever heard of one of them that burned wood . It wasn't pure wood smoke , either . " Not anything electrical , " said Sparky Walruff , who could ...
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... knew the oil at Tarakan was so pure it could be burned in ships ' boilers just as it came out of the ground . The fuel - hungry Japanese certainly would waste no time seizing that bonanza , only a fourth of the way down a wholly ...
... knew the oil at Tarakan was so pure it could be burned in ships ' boilers just as it came out of the ground . The fuel - hungry Japanese certainly would waste no time seizing that bonanza , only a fourth of the way down a wholly ...
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... knew there was a war going on and knew USS Lanikai had seen something of it - that grand gentleman , Rear Admiral William Purnell , chief of staff , ComSoWes Pac . Through him , just as the doctor had warned , I would hear more about ...
... knew there was a war going on and knew USS Lanikai had seen something of it - that grand gentleman , Rear Admiral William Purnell , chief of staff , ComSoWes Pac . Through him , just as the doctor had warned , I would hear more about ...
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aboard action Adair Admiral Admiral Hart Allied American anchor Army arrived ashore Asiatic attack Australia base boat bombs British called Captain carried Cavite Chief clear close coast Commander course crew cruisers December deck defense destroyers direct Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish Fleet forces four half hand Hart headed heavy Island Japan Japanese Java knew land Lanikai later less letter Lieutenant light looked MacArthur Manila March miles months moved Naval Navy night officer Operations patrol Pearl Harbor perhaps Philippines picked planes plans possible President probably radio remained Roosevelt sail sent ship short soon staff Stark submarine suggested Surabaya things thought told took torpedo turned United vessel warning Washington weeks wind wrote yards