Word: jap
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...when you hand out the flowers. He's not a funny-paper character or an ex-movie star, but about the best damned air commander in the A.A.F. . . . What's more, he's been feeding, rearming, reinforcing and remuling these forces ever since. And the Jap bloody well knows what's going...
...Wakde air strip is within 700 miles - easy land-based bomber range - of the big Jap base of Palau, which probably must be neutralized before any invasion of the Philippines can be undertaken...
...there were promising factors: 1) for the first time Naval forces from the Mountbatten, Nimitz and MacArthur commands joined together; 2) Javanese, who have been wooed incessantly by Japanese propaganda, might begin to doubt that Tojo's forces were as all-powerful as he claimed; 3) surprisingly few Jap planes rose in defense; two of these were shot down, 19 others were destroyed on the ground; at least one ship in Surabaya harbor blew...
...Jap Washout. In the central and northern theaters it was now evident that the Japanese had not only been outfought in the jungle but outguessed in strategy...
...contrary, WAVES thrive of plenty of exercise and outdoor life manage to keep in trim despite plenty of Navy chow, and never meet an enemy Jap except behind bars. They could probably throw him for a loop...