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From Chungking, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek sent orders that the Chinese military mission which came to the U.S. last April-to plan a united strategy against the Jap in the Far East-should return home. No explanation was given. None was needed...
...Jap willing to die for his emperor rushed them with a blazing gun. This made our former copy boy mad. He charged and split the Jap's skull with his rifle butt...
...framed too," I said, remembering Jap bombers I'd seen the A.V.G.s shoot down in the moonlight over China...
...Year's Day Australians put the final squeeze on Giropa Point, while Americans closed in on the Government Station area. That day saw the first break in Jap do-or-die morale: 23 surrendered without trying to betray their conquerors. Others, clutching logs and lifebelts, tried to swim away, were picked off by sharks and sharpshooters. Next day the station area was occupied. Low-flying planes strafed the last refugees paddling through...
WASHINGTON--Eight Jap destroyers trying to blast their way through the American blockade with reinforcements and supplies for the starving enemy garrison on Guadalcanal were attacked by U.S. motor torpedo boats which hit one vessel and scored three possible hits on two others, the Navy said today...