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Foreign Policy Group Sees Big Job for Allies
The Foreign Policy association said a winter turning point in the Pacific war is near as Japan seeks a quick knockout in Southeast Asia. It urged immediate Allied reinforcement of planes and ships, ferrying fighters across the Pacific, and the fortification of bases from Palmyra to New Zealand. The report notes Alaska bases could host an offensive against Japan, and warns the Panama Canal as a vulnerable chokepoint for transfers between oceans.
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Foreign Policy Association
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Australia
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Alaska
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Panama Canal
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