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... less than a warm association . Hart's last words to Dennison were , " Tell Rockwell the gates to the south are closed , " words that we in the Lanikai did not hear . Hart's local problems were over . MacArthur's were just beginning ...
... less than a warm association . Hart's last words to Dennison were , " Tell Rockwell the gates to the south are closed , " words that we in the Lanikai did not hear . Hart's local problems were over . MacArthur's were just beginning ...
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... less precipitous and less humiliating . It was indeed this very humiliation which opened the way for the exit of the West from those parts - not just for the transitory duration of Japanese occupation , but perhaps forever . One of ...
... less precipitous and less humiliating . It was indeed this very humiliation which opened the way for the exit of the West from those parts - not just for the transitory duration of Japanese occupation , but perhaps forever . One of ...
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... less , then still less . The charted beacons did not in fact exist . Two dark sticks , visible only at close range , that may have been some sort of marker set up by local fishermen , we certainly could not trust . Then , as we passed ...
... less , then still less . The charted beacons did not in fact exist . Two dark sticks , visible only at close range , that may have been some sort of marker set up by local fishermen , we certainly could not trust . Then , as we passed ...
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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