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... side ( page 29 ) . Forward a big ramp , upended , serves as a blunt bow . Lowered , it becomes a loading platform for vehicles and cargo . The natural way to board an LCT , of course , is by the ramp , but when she is tied up at a dock ...
... side ( page 29 ) . Forward a big ramp , upended , serves as a blunt bow . Lowered , it becomes a loading platform for vehicles and cargo . The natural way to board an LCT , of course , is by the ramp , but when she is tied up at a dock ...
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... side me , pointing south , " and that is Ogi Ura . And those on the north side are Okumura and Omura . " Omura , the capital , was destroyed by our Navy early this August ( pp . 404-5 ) . But I mildly resented the Japanese names and ...
... side me , pointing south , " and that is Ogi Ura . And those on the north side are Okumura and Omura . " Omura , the capital , was destroyed by our Navy early this August ( pp . 404-5 ) . But I mildly resented the Japanese names and ...
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... side of the Jordan Valley towards Jericho , that Dante in his wildest moments could never have imagined a more realistic inferno than this scene . The Zor is at its widest at this point north of the Dead Sea , near the crossing over to ...
... side of the Jordan Valley towards Jericho , that Dante in his wildest moments could never have imagined a more realistic inferno than this scene . The Zor is at its widest at this point north of the Dead Sea , near the crossing over to ...
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