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William Boyd reads 'My Dream of Flying to Wake Island' by JG Ballard
The Guardian - 11 Dec 2010
... alluring nihilism of consumer society and so forth – are unmistakably and uniquely his. "My Dream of Flying to Wake Island" is a true Ballardian classic.The 'sleeping giant' awakened at Wake
Macon Telegraph (blog) - Avery Chenoweth Sr - 4 Dec 2010
Although the US lost Wake Island, the battle was a harbinger of things to come. It was the first and next to last face-to-face offensive by the Japanese ...Pearl Harbor Day train ride gives a taste of 1941 - Los Angeles Times
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Corkran Chronicles His Globe-Trotting Days in the Air Force
Lake County Banner - Evan Jones - 2 hours ago
His plane carried 65 wounded on each trip that went from Hickam Field to Wake Island to Tokyo and back, sometimes with stops at Midway Island for fuel. ...On this day
Herald Sun - 5 hours ago
1941 - US forces on Wake Island in Pacific surrender to Japanese in World War II. 1947 - The transistor is invented at the Bell Telephone Laboratories in ...Woman's family recalls her time at Pearl Harbor during the war
Ventura County Star - 10 Dec 2010
She applied for a job with the Pacific Naval Air Bases, and was hired to work in the Wake Island... office on Oahu. She had also found a good living situationPreserve for history lessons of Pearl Harbor
NorthJersey.com - 12 Dec 2010
Finally, this would establish a defensive perimeter from Wake Island to the Marshall Islands, and Australia, which after their conquest would be known as ...Twelve tales for Christmas
The Guardian - Ernest Hemingway - 12 Dec 2010
Willliam Boyd My Dream of Flying to Wake Island, by JG Ballard (1930–2009) In the short history of the short story – not much longer than 150 years – very ...Locals remember date that lives in infamy
Rhinelander Daily News - Michael Skubal - 7 Dec 2010
They later sent him to Wake Island to do the same. I was not called into service until after the shooting was done. I'm the only active WW II veteran left ...Dec. 7, '41 recalled by local survivor
Nisqually Valley News - Melanie Lockhart - 10 Dec 2010
Wiebe said the ship was en route to Wake Island to drop off fighter planes when they received news of the attack. “The next morning, about 9 o'clock, ...Passenger on plane's final flight became PE teacher at Punahou
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - 6 days ago
... opened United States' commercial air service across the Pacific in 1935 with flights serving San Francisco, Hawaii, Wake Island, Manila, Guam and China. ...Lack of Priority Causes Obama's Missile Defense to Fail
PR Newswire (press release) - 4 days ago
"Also notable was the successful use of the Forward-Based Radar in Wake Island north of the target launch. This would duplicate, to some extent the ...On this day
Herald Sun - 13 Dec 2010
1941 - US Marines make stand in battle for Wake Island in Pacific during World War II. 1945 - Josef Kramer, known as “the beast of Belsen,” and ten others ...From Wake's Defenders To Chesty At Chosin
Human Events - Thomas Smith Jr - 7 Dec 2010
... isolated and embattled US Marines – and a few good sailors, soldiers, and civilian contractors – put up a heroic defense of Wake Island in the Pacific, ...Short stories podcasts: 12 tales for Christmas
The Guardian - 9 Dec 2010
Saturday 11 December: Philip Pullman reading The Beauties by Anton Chekhov Sunday 12 December: William Boyd reading My Dream of Flying to Wake Island by JG ...100 Years in Horror: Snubbed by Oscars
Bloody Disgusting - Chris Eggertsen - 13 Dec 2010
... around $140000) likely hurt its chances with the spectacle-loving Academy, who chose to recognize films like WWII propaganda piece Wake Island instead. ...
From the archive, 8 December 1952: Grim realities for General ...
The Guardian - 8 Dec 2010
... Indo-China, and the United Nations Korean debate, which Mr John Foster Dulles will pass on to him aboard the cruiser Helena at Wake Island tomorrow, ...Franklin Delano Obama's Day of Reflection Speech
People's Cube (satire) (blog) - 8 Dec 2010
Last night the Japanese reached out to Wake Island. This morning the Japanese reached out to Midway Island. Japan has, therefore, undertaken a series of ...Local remembrance: 'We were about 125 yards away from the Arizona ...
Lakenewsonline.com - 7 Dec 2010
Following the attack, the USS New Orleans finished up its repairs and made way to take part in the bombardment of Wake Island. Brayfield said, “We were mad. ...WWII ace's belongings donated to Yuma
Marine Corps Times - James Gilbert - 1 Dec 2010
According to Gonzalez, after VMF-214 was broken up after its third rotation, many of the pilots were transferred to VMF-211, the Wake Island Avengers, ...Keith Olbermann: Bristol Palin is 'The Worst Person in the World!'
Associated Content - 30 Nov 2010
That last, by the way, is the same as saying that FDR was a great war leader, except for Pearl Harbor, the fall of Guam, the fall of Wake Island, Bataan, ...Open thread: Which stories would you like to hear writers read?
The Guardian (blog) - 10 Dec 2010
... by Anton Chekhov (Saturday December 11) Willliam Boyd My Dream of Flying to Wake Island, by JG Ballard (Sunday 12 December) Anne Enright Fat, ...
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Gazeta.pl - 14 Dec 2010
Warto też sprawdzić takie pojęcia jak Wake Island, SS Tjisalak, Sook Ching, Bataan, itd, itd... Do kolegi Wamowca65; to znaczy ze jak ktos wywola wojne to ...
Le 7 Décembre, 1950,
Le Post (Blog) - 9 Dec 2010
La nuit dernière, les japonais attaquèrent Wake Island. Ce matin, les japonais ont attaqué Midway Island. Ainsi, le Japon a prit la responsabilité d'une ...Battlefield Bad Company 2: Patch zur Vorbereitung auf Map-Pack 7 ...
PC Games Hardware - 1 Dec 2010
Gibt es denn auch eine Wake-Island Map oder die Chance darauf, dass es sowas jemals geben wird? Wie sieht denn der Rest deines Systems aus? ...
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