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...Some 5,000 miles north of Truk, Aleutian-based Navy Ventura bombers attacked several points in the Kurile Islands. One Liberator went all the way to Shimushiri Island, only 400 miles north of Japan proper. Radio Tokyo announced this week that a U.S. carrier force had bombed Marcus Island, 1,200 miles south of Tokyo, for two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Here & There | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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