The National Review, Volume 123W.H. Allen, 1944 - English literature |
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Page 190
... island fell to American troops on July 8 , when organised resistance ceased after a twenty - five day battle of great ferocity . Saipan was strongly defended . The Japanese had on the island a garrison more than 20,000 strong , well ...
... island fell to American troops on July 8 , when organised resistance ceased after a twenty - five day battle of great ferocity . Saipan was strongly defended . The Japanese had on the island a garrison more than 20,000 strong , well ...
Page 206
... Islands . But of the really modern battleships of the Japanese fleet , those that are known to have been built since ... island garrisons to their fate , whether it is annihilation through American landings to occupy the islands , or ...
... Islands . But of the really modern battleships of the Japanese fleet , those that are known to have been built since ... island garrisons to their fate , whether it is annihilation through American landings to occupy the islands , or ...
Page 483
... islands , known as the coco - de - mer . These trees take 100 years , and their fruit seven years , to mature . They grow to over 100 feet and will not tolerate other trees in the vicinity . Outside the island of Praslin the only ...
... islands , known as the coco - de - mer . These trees take 100 years , and their fruit seven years , to mature . They grow to over 100 feet and will not tolerate other trees in the vicinity . Outside the island of Praslin the only ...
Contents
JULY | 1 |
THE FUTURE OF AIR TRANSPORT Major General The Rt Hon Sir Frederick Sykes G C S I | 17 |
THE ARMY CADET FORCE General Sir Walter Kirke G C B C M G D S | 44 |
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