The National Review, Volume 118W.H. Allen, 1942 - English literature |
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... Pacific area , and that means not only the Far East , not only all the islands in the Pacific , but also a stranglehold on the west coast of North , Central and South America . " Yes , that is so . Japan was offered by Germany the whole ...
... Pacific area , and that means not only the Far East , not only all the islands in the Pacific , but also a stranglehold on the west coast of North , Central and South America . " Yes , that is so . Japan was offered by Germany the whole ...
Page 142
... Pacific will be decided by command of the sea - Japan's initial successes in her invasions of British , American , Dutch and Thai territory in the south - west Pacific have been gained by virtue of her virtually undisputed naval ...
... Pacific will be decided by command of the sea - Japan's initial successes in her invasions of British , American , Dutch and Thai territory in the south - west Pacific have been gained by virtue of her virtually undisputed naval ...
Page 245
... Pacific , of course , by the knowledge that after the destruction of the Prince of Wales and Repulse , there was no superior naval force there definitely capable of overpowering them . In the Central Pacific , they seem to have been ...
... Pacific , of course , by the knowledge that after the destruction of the Prince of Wales and Repulse , there was no superior naval force there definitely capable of overpowering them . In the Central Pacific , they seem to have been ...
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