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Word: scarpanto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Closing in on the islands, the Fleet Air Arm, operating from the carrier Furious, bombed airfields at Marizza and Calato on Rhodes. The cruisers Sydney and Orion rained shells on the island of Scarpanto, blasting an airfield at Makri Yalo and pounding Pegadia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: At Thirteen Islands | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

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