Word: southwester
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Other principal U.S. air forces: Fifth, Southwest Pacific; Seventh, Central Pacific; Eighth, England (heavy bombers); Twelfth (tactical) and Fifteenth (heavy bombers), Mediterranean Theater...
...performed well in the Southwest Pacific, better still in Africa. But it required large-scale operation in the vast operation from England to take the last tarnish off "The Flying Prostitute...
Patient, persistent Allied campaigning in the Southwest Pacific theater paid off some results last week...
Usafi can supply servicemen with self-teaching texts in 15 major fields of high-school and basic college studies. Among the topics: physics, arithmetic, geometry, algebra, shorthand, automobile mechanics, bookkeeping. Beyond the Arctic Circle, in the Southwest Pacific and in other remote posts, where the rarity of mail deliveries makes correspondence study impracticable, servicemen lean heavily on the self-teachers...
...Marines and their artillery landed on Mellu and Boggerlapp, southwest of Roi; then on Ennugarret, Ennumennet and Ennubirr, southeast of it. Thus Roi and Namur were all but surrounded by big guns, land-based and deck-based...