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Word: malang (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...beheld what he described as "the most tragic face I have seen in the war." The place was Batavia's Koningsplein Railway Station. The face was that of a woman-one of 156 weary Dutch internees detraining after a 52-hour trip across the length of Java from Malang. Cabled Sherrod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: The Most Tragic | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

Nightmare Field. Malang Field near Surabaya was "a better job of camouflaging than anything we'd ever dreamed of in the Philippines." Before long, it was a nightmare field. From here the shattered remnants of the U.S. 19th Bombardment Group tried to stop the massive Japanese advance down Macassar Straits to Java...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Long Job | 6/14/1943 | See Source »

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