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From: Matt
Date: Saturday, March 29, 2008 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: A thought - Midway re: end of WWII
From: Matt
Date: Saturday, March 29, 2008 12:14 PM
Subject: Re: A thought - Midway re: end of WWII
On Mar 28, 10:46 pm, tankfixer
> In article <63a9e0f7-151b-411f-ade0-
> 1533d11fb...@d21g2000prf.googlegroups.com>, mark_siev...@yahoo.com
> says...
>
> > Japanese plans detailed 4 CAs to bombard Midway
> > for a few hours before the invasion.
>
> They had learned from the debacle at Wake.
The question presupposes adequate numbers of B-17s and/or B-24s were
available. Was that so?
Matt Bille
