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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old



The mindless rejoicing at home is really appalling; it makes me fear that the first blow against Tokyo will make them wilt at once...I only wish that [the Americans] had also had, say, three carriers at Hawaii...

- Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Navy (1942)

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lines of communications


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Today in Military History

July 7



1937:

Fighting between Japanese and Chinese troops marks the start of the Sino-Japanese War (Marco Polo Bridge incident, Lukouchiao)




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