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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Shaara’s book is fiction, but I believe the maps are intended to be historically accurate.

Jeff, Shaara, The Rising Tide

3 posted on 12/25/2012 7:01:58 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson

Continued from December 23.

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

4 posted on 12/25/2012 7:02:40 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson

“Shaara’s book is fiction, but I believe the maps are intended to be historically accurate.”

I don’t think so. See post 5. Sitre is well to the east of the line on the map - perhaps 400 miles.

12 posted on 12/25/2012 9:13:40 AM PST by PAR35

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