TRUK, JAPANESE NAVAL BASE in the Caroline Group, is a cluster of volcanic and coral islands circled by a protective reef of coral, 140 miles In circumference. Kwajalein, in the centre of the Marshalls, is 1100 miles east of Truk.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 41, 18 February 1944, Page 5
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40TRUK, JAPANESE NAVAL BASE in the Caroline Group, is a cluster of volcanic and coral islands circled by a protective reef of coral, 140 miles In circumference. Kwajalein, in the centre of the Marshalls, is 1100 miles east of Truk. Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 41, 18 February 1944, Page 5
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