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Hell in the Pacific: Documentary on the Japanese war in the Pacific (Youtube)
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| 6/5/2014
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Posted on 06/04/2014 2:30:06 PM PDT by Dallas59
Missing two episodes, but still a great documentary.
(Excerpt) Read more at youtube.com ...
TOPICS: Computers/Internet; History; Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: japan; ww
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posted on
06/04/2014 2:30:07 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
To: Dallas59
Soon as I clicked I saw Eugene Sledge. So I’m gonna watch.
To: Dallas59
The actions of the Japs on the people of the Pacific were horrific. Much like the Muslims of Islamic countries of today.
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posted on
06/04/2014 3:33:25 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
("Remember me as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you will be")
To: Dallas59
The US Army lost 55,000 fighting the Pacific war and conducted paratrooper drops, and over 100 amphibious assaults.
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posted on
06/04/2014 3:59:50 PM PDT
by
ansel12
((Ted Cruz and Mike Lee-both of whom sit on the Senate Judiciary Comm as Ginsberg's importance fades)
To: Dallas59
We treated the Japs like the animals they were.
We won in less than four years.
How long have we been letting good men get killed for no apparent purpose in Afghanistan?
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posted on
06/04/2014 4:10:02 PM PDT
by
Jacquerie
(To restore the 10th Amendment, repeal the 17th. Article V.)
To: Jacquerie
No atom bombs...on certain cities...
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posted on
06/04/2014 4:25:49 PM PDT
by
Dallas59
("Remember me as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you will be")
To: Dallas59
Thanks...I appreciate the heads up; it was an excellent and informative watch.
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posted on
06/04/2014 5:22:25 PM PDT
by
Ghost of SVR4
(So many are so hopelessly dependent on the government that they will fight to protect it.)
To: Dallas59
The US Marine Corps has always produced great fighters.
To: Dallas59
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posted on
06/05/2014 8:21:40 PM PDT
by
cyn
(Benghazi)
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