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strategic bombing
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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
Most of the battleships sunk at Pearl Harbor were refloated and repaired -- hence the "2 battleships" figure.
Midway is one of those few historical turning points where a few small events could really have made a big difference. I'm not knocking our navy at all to say that we got very lucky there. If they had spotted us first . . . .
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Island undefended,
American fleet unready;
Torpedoes or bombs?
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