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On Sunday , November 8 , a force of United States and British troops landed from Allied ships and under the escort of the British Navy at Algiers , Oran and other Clearing the Mediterranean important places in French North Africa .
On Sunday , November 8 , a force of United States and British troops landed from Allied ships and under the escort of the British Navy at Algiers , Oran and other Clearing the Mediterranean important places in French North Africa .
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One weakness of the Japanese is that they cannot easily replace their ships . ... by Mr. Brian Connell , who was detained in a Japanese military barrack near Haiphong for six months and who returned in the diplomatic ship Tata Maru .
One weakness of the Japanese is that they cannot easily replace their ships . ... by Mr. Brian Connell , who was detained in a Japanese military barrack near Haiphong for six months and who returned in the diplomatic ship Tata Maru .
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Not only has the efficacy of ships ' A.A. fire increased out of all knowledge , but it is evidently possible , if aircraft carriers can be provided in adequate numbers , to provide an “ umbrella umbrella ” of ship - borne fighters ...
Not only has the efficacy of ships ' A.A. fire increased out of all knowledge , but it is evidently possible , if aircraft carriers can be provided in adequate numbers , to provide an “ umbrella umbrella ” of ship - borne fighters ...
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