The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 87National Geographic Society, 1945 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 94
... enemy shore posi- tions guarding Numa Numa . After nearly being stepped on by Japanese sentries , they gave detailed descriptions of every weapon and pillbox . Food was scarce - native gardens had been stripped - but emergency rations ...
... enemy shore posi- tions guarding Numa Numa . After nearly being stepped on by Japanese sentries , they gave detailed descriptions of every weapon and pillbox . Food was scarce - native gardens had been stripped - but emergency rations ...
Page 96
... enemy , fearing the Fijian fire more than the jungle , infiltrated around the trail . Their three - sided banzai charge carried them over the position . It , too , had been abandoned . Five Against a Hundred The final Fijian stand ...
... enemy , fearing the Fijian fire more than the jungle , infiltrated around the trail . Their three - sided banzai charge carried them over the position . It , too , had been abandoned . Five Against a Hundred The final Fijian stand ...
Page 376
... enemy defenses along the Périers - St . Lô road , smashed the enemy's deadly 88's , turned disciplined soldiers into blithering wrecks of men , and let our armor through at last to put an end to the Nor- mandy stalemate and make that ...
... enemy defenses along the Périers - St . Lô road , smashed the enemy's deadly 88's , turned disciplined soldiers into blithering wrecks of men , and let our armor through at last to put an end to the Nor- mandy stalemate and make that ...
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rated Europe Live Again By Lt Col Frederick Simpich Jr 747 | xix |
BornholmDenmark in a Nutshell By Mason Sutherland 239 | xxxviii |
Gilbert Islands in the Wake of Battle By W Robert Moore 129 | xliv |
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