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... thought Hart , thank God it was Phillips who took over ! Perhaps MacArthur had something in his humiliating reference to Tommy's " fleet . " When Hart looked out the third story window of his Marsman Building headquarters on Manila's ...
... thought Hart , thank God it was Phillips who took over ! Perhaps MacArthur had something in his humiliating reference to Tommy's " fleet . " When Hart looked out the third story window of his Marsman Building headquarters on Manila's ...
Page 103
... thought this old tub was going at the speed Jane's Fighting Ships listed . She could really do about eight knots . And whenever the Geier called , the pursuers had been there about two days before , then dashed on . " Klebingat wondered ...
... thought this old tub was going at the speed Jane's Fighting Ships listed . She could really do about eight knots . And whenever the Geier called , the pursuers had been there about two days before , then dashed on . " Klebingat wondered ...
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... thought of that blood - spattered bridge and his butchered men had left him cold to any thought of returning to her . As senior line officer aboard , Keith could have complicated my decision - making and made life difficult , as many a ...
... thought of that blood - spattered bridge and his butchered men had left him cold to any thought of returning to her . As senior line officer aboard , Keith could have complicated my decision - making and made life difficult , as many a ...
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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