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To: Homer_J_Simpson
Continued from yesterday.

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John Toland, The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945

4 posted on 11/08/2014 4:21:30 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson
[Continued from yesterday.]

And the following day:

Prime Minister to General Wilson (Italy) and Mr. Leeper (Athens) 8 Nov 44

In view of increasing threat of Communist elements in Greece and indications that they plan to seize power by force, I hope that you will consider reinforcing our troops in Athens area by immediate dispatch of the 3rd Brigade of 4th Indian Division or some other formation. . . .

Winston S. Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy

5 posted on 11/08/2014 4:22:08 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Kamiko’s story is one of my favorite parts of “The Rising Sun.”


17 posted on 11/08/2014 7:41:23 AM PST by henkster (Do I really need a sarcasm tag?)
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