The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 87National Geographic Society, 1945 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Japan , the name Formosa comes more and more into the news ( maps , pages 6 , 7 ) . It was here , we know now , that Japan trained her jungle fighters ; from here she launched her first air attacks against the Philippines , and it was ...
... Japan , the name Formosa comes more and more into the news ( maps , pages 6 , 7 ) . It was here , we know now , that Japan trained her jungle fighters ; from here she launched her first air attacks against the Philippines , and it was ...
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... Japan , in 1895 , Formosa was ceded to Japan , but it took her seven years to pacify enough of the island to institute civil control . Japs Try to Squeeze Wealth from Formosa Despite intermittent native uprisings , the Japanese work ...
... Japan , in 1895 , Formosa was ceded to Japan , but it took her seven years to pacify enough of the island to institute civil control . Japs Try to Squeeze Wealth from Formosa Despite intermittent native uprisings , the Japanese work ...
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... Japan and Formosa , have invaded an island group few foreigners ever visited . Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry based his squadron in the Loochoos , as the Ryukyus often are called , * during his famous journey to Japan in 1853-54 . He ...
... Japan and Formosa , have invaded an island group few foreigners ever visited . Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry based his squadron in the Loochoos , as the Ryukyus often are called , * during his famous journey to Japan in 1853-54 . He ...
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