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Word: seafight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the opening round the only question was how quick and how powerful the Jap counterattack would be. One naval attempt to relieve the Jap defenders had already been beaten off at the very outset of the U.S. offensive in a bloody seafight on the night of August 8-9. But that time the Japs had sent a boy to do a man's work, and they would not make that mistake again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Counter-Attack | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

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