But Tojo was running the government and the war, Hirohito was a mushroom, kept in the dark and fed shit.
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Revealed: Viet Cong Commandos Sank a Navy Aircraft Carrier
Attack on the USNS Card Wait, whut? Charlie sunk a carrier?:eek: USS Card Attachment 63184 Well, helicopter transport.;) |
Yeah but it was a sneak attack...
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USS Juneau hull was found by Paul Allen's team on St Patrick's Day, 2.6 miles below the surface of the Pacific, near Guadalcanal.
Sunk by two Jap torpedos in 1943, the Juneau is most noted for the five Sullivan brothers being among the 700 crew. |
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Another one of Mr Allen's discoveries.
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The Guardian Smithsonian |
He's on a roll this month.
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some were not rescued before scuttling? I think and hope that's merely an awkwardly constructed sentence |
It was scuttled because of damage sustained during the battle in which 200 were killed.
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Neat.
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When the water first pours in the windows, and when the deck is first awash...Those moments make my blood pressure go up a tick, or two.
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There's carriers and there's carriers...
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Ain't it cute?
Bless their hearts. |
Nobody said it would be plane sailing.
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