PECULIAR JAP TACTICS
-; WASHINGTON, December 28. The Associated Press correspondent at General Mac Arthur's headquarters says the Americans on Mindoro ascertained that the Japanese did not use their naval attack to screen landings on other parts of the island. j The Americans suspected the naval, attack was diversionary, because it was not only ineffective but came from light guns, whereas the -taski force. included a battleship and a heavy cruiser which could have used much^larger guns. - j
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 156, 30 December 1944, Page 7
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77PECULIAR JAP TACTICS Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 156, 30 December 1944, Page 7
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