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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1945

Page

12

End of World War II in the Pacific and Europe

A sweeping recap of the war from the fall of Singapore through the Pacific battles at Java Sea, Coral Sea, Guadalcanal, Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the Philippine campaigns to Nazi defeat in Europe. It notes key figures like MacArthur and Nimitz, major losses, and the Potsdam and atomic bomb milestones.

Malaya Dutch East Indies Burma Singapore Dunkerque Kota Bharu Far East Britain India East Indies Australia Middle East Borneo Ed Eggeand U. S Java Sea United Nations C. E. L. Helfrich Java Batavia Bangdoeng Sumatra Orient Thailand Moulmein Sittang Rangoon Marchain Mandalay Lashio China Salween Gorge Yunnan Joseph W. Stilwell Singere America MacArthur Corregidor Southeast Asia Antipodes Admiralty Isles New Guinea Rabaul New Britain Washington London Moscow Suez Indies Philippines Africa Manila Solomon Sea Loundes The Coral Sea Lexington Tulagi Salamaua Lae Little Brown Warriors Buna Owen Stanley Range St Moresby Milne Bay Pearl Harbor Hawaii Midway Pacific Aleutians Navy Squadron 8 Japan Yorktown Hitler Kharkov Stalingrad Rommel Tobruk el Alamein Guadalcanal Tokyo Chester W. Nimitz Alexander A. Vandergrift Henderson Tokyo Express Savo Island Nassau Bay Markham Guine Finschhafen Gene George C Kenney Bismarck Sea Kenney Buzz Solomons Islands Russell Islands Rendova New Georgia Vella Lavella Solomons Arundel Island Kolombangara Treasury Islands Empress Augusta Bay Bougainville Dampier Strait Arawe Cape Gloucester Attu Massacre Bay Oan Harbor Kiska Itu Alaska Central Pacific Tarawa Marine Wang Fey Marine Corpstory Gilbert Islands Drawa Makin Nanumea Ellice Group Europe Normandy Rome Sear Marianas Saidor Nimitz William F. (Bull) Halsey Dwight D. Eisenhower England North Africa Jutland Daniel J. Callaghan Callaghan San Francisco United States Wasp Hornet Port Morseby Sir Thomas A. Blamey Stali d MacArthur -Dise Robert L. Eichelberger Mussolini Italy Aitape Hollandia Dutch New Guiana Wake Islands Biak Island Noemfoer Island Sansapor mid-Pacific Marshall Islands Kwajalein Marshalls Truk Carolines Ipan Long Island Eisenhower South Pacific Mount Tapotchau League of Nations Garapan Philippine Sea Guam Saipan Tinian Stars and Stripes Adm. Nimitz Marianea Hideki Tojo Kaniaki Koiso Peleliu Palaus First Marine Division Alligators Moluccas Bloody Nose Ridge Rocky Peleliu Pe Pines Leyte Island Voice of Freedom Halsey Thomas Kincaid Walter Krueger Marc A. Mitscher Formosa Ryukyus Tacloban Leyte Sergio Osmena Mindanao Luzon Leyte Gulf Princeton Sulu Sea Suriago Strait Sibyuan Sea San Bernardino Strait Kinkaid Cape Engano Jesse Oldendorf Surigao Strait Tsushima Strait Ormoc 77Thvision Bataan Tomoyuki Yamashita Sixth Army Lingayen Gulf Seventh Fleet Kuriles Okinawa Samar Mindoro Krueger Camp O'Donnell Eichelberger Eighth Army Subic Bay 11Th Airborne Nasugbu Tagaytay Ridge Cavite Naval Base Calvary Santo Tomas 1Ith Airborne Intramuros Pearl of the Orient 38Th Ork Cagayan Iwo Jima Marine Corps Stagele Mount Suribachi Motoyama Heights Suribachi Iwo Jima Rhine Franklin Bunker Hill Tenth Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr Sakishima Islands Long Naha-Shuri-Yonabaru Chocolate Drop Hill Sugar Loaf Hill Buckner Oseph W. Stilwell Stilwell Salween Ina Yangtze Canton Indo-China Foochow Wenchow Russia Koiso Adm Kantaro Suzuki Asiatic Korea Kyushu Sea of Okhotsk Siberia Shanghai James H. Doolittle Eighth Air Force 20Th Air Force Germany Potsdam Tokyo Bay John S. McCain Hiroshima Manchuria Cairo Cone

Lucky 18 at Atlantic City Air Center

Ye Edward S. Chess, Buffalo, N. Y., a B 24 gunner awaiting reassignment, recalls a September Friday when his crew returned from a mission badly battered by 100 flak holes but in reasonably good shape.

Atlantic City INS Edward S. Chess Buffalo AAF

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