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To: Homer_J_Simpson

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

3 posted on 02/26/2012 5:18:39 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

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Burma Peril Rises (Anderson) – 2-3
The War Summarized – 3
Navy Record Told (Hurd) – 4-5
Personal History: Newspaper Men in Italian Prison Camp * – 6
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 7-9
Obedience Dogs Strike a Patriotic Note ** – 9

* In case anyone has been wondering what became of our correspondent Harold Denny, captured by the Italians about a week before Pearl Harbor. We still haven't heard from Otto D. Tolischus in Tokyo.

** GSD ping. Note that though this is a picture of five German Shepherds the word German never appears in either the title or the lengthy caption.

4 posted on 02/26/2012 5:24:33 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson

I’ve looked a pictures of the de Ruyter, but don’t get the reference as to the superstructure.

12 posted on 02/26/2012 11:10:03 AM PST by PAR35

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