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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian21 Jan 2025 11:15 p.m. PST

The U.S. Navy's first sea battle of the Pacific war, the Balikpapan raid offered much-welcomed proof that the Japanese could be thwarted.

Naval History Magazine: link

Porthos22 Jan 2025 2:35 a.m. PST

Nice find, thank you !

Tortorella Supporting Member of TMP22 Jan 2025 1:48 p.m. PST

Yes, thanks. I must have read this in Morison long ago but did not recall.

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