To: Homer_J_Simpson
The entry for August 21 is the longest in “Guadalcanal Diary,” so I have broken it into 3 installments. The map below is from "Rising Sun." It should be in the previous reply. – Homer.
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Richard Tregaskis, Guadalcanal Diary
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08/21/2012 4:57:00 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: r9etb; PzLdr; dfwgator; Paisan; From many - one.; rockinqsranch; 2banana; henkster; meandog; ...
Raid is Assessed (Daniell) – 2-3
Canadians Traversed Inferno at Dieppe, Witness Reveals (Munro) – 3-5
Don Battles Go On (Parker) – 5-6
War News Summarized – 5
Marines Have Captured Islands in Solomon Group, Navy Asserts – 6
Tactical Action by Allies at Dieppe (Baldwin) – 7
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the War – 8-9
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08/21/2012 4:59:29 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: r9etb; PzLdr; dfwgator; Paisan; From many - one.; rockinqsranch; 2banana; henkster; meandog; ...
Continued from reply #4 .
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Richard Tregaskis, Guadalcanal Diary
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08/21/2012 7:36:14 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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