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The Nimitz Graybook

3 posted on 01/10/2015 4:54:59 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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Continued from January 8.

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Winston S. Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy

4 posted on 01/10/2015 4:55:35 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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FWIW, Wiki lists 24 US Navy vessels sunk and 67 damaged in the Lingayen operation.
7 posted on 01/10/2015 5:36:59 AM PST by Jacquerie (Article V. If not now, when?)
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Note with everything going on in the Philippines, Burma, the air space over Japan and the like the mention of a request to CincPac for some mines in Cam Ranh Bay - I wonder if at the time anybody thought at the time we’d be back there in force just a couple of decades later.


8 posted on 01/10/2015 6:30:48 AM PST by Stosh
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