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Air Power Will Decide Pacific War Outcome
A Washington dispatch argues air superiority governs the Pacific conflict more than naval strength. It notes American air power and ship production will determine the eventual victory, while acknowledging time and heavy costs in replacing Pearl Harbor losses. The piece forecasts gradual advances across islands, possible Aleutian routes, and coordinated British support to blockade Japan.
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