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Page 91
Therefore , he had no adequate air cover and would never have risked a pitched
battle , if he could have avoided one , in view of superior Japanese speed . In
Hiles ' view , Kimmel probably would have dispersed the fleet for security until he
...
Therefore , he had no adequate air cover and would never have risked a pitched
battle , if he could have avoided one , in view of superior Japanese speed . In
Hiles ' view , Kimmel probably would have dispersed the fleet for security until he
...
Page 101
Two hours later , fires started , probably by a Japanese party , since the ship had
not sunk . She burned for several hours , probably due to the copra load . On the
twenty - sixth , the Advertiser carried the story of a more successful blockade ...
Two hours later , fires started , probably by a Japanese party , since the ship had
not sunk . She burned for several hours , probably due to the copra load . On the
twenty - sixth , the Advertiser carried the story of a more successful blockade ...
Page 153
As for the Far East , driving out the Japanese failed to save it for the ex - colonial
powers . The vacuum resulting from the Japanese defeat affected the United
States even more grievously , in bringing about the Vietnam War , most
disastrous ...
As for the Far East , driving out the Japanese failed to save it for the ex - colonial
powers . The vacuum resulting from the Japanese defeat affected the United
States even more grievously , in bringing about the Vietnam War , most
disastrous ...
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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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