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	USS Essex (CV-9) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		She was launched 31 July 1942 by (additional info and facts about Newport News Shipbuilding) Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., sponsored by Mrs.
		A (A fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II) kamikaze hit the port edge of her (The upper deck of an aircraft carrier; used as a runway) flight deck landing among planes gassed for takeoff, causing extensive damage, killing 15, and wounding 44.
		See (additional info and facts about USS Essex) USS Essex for other Navy ships of the same name.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/us/uss_essex_(cv-9)4.htm (1351 words)

	uss mindoro cve-120 by Philippine Website Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		uboat.net - Allied Warships - Escort carrier USS Mindoro of the...
		USS BORDELON (DDR 881), USS MINDORO (CVE 120), USS TORSK...
		USS Leyte CV 32 USS Midway CV 41 USS Mindoro CVE 120 USS Oriskany CVA 34 USS
	www2.nfsp-philippines.org /pinoypedia/uss-mindoro-cve-120/index.html (452 words)

	ipedia.com: USS Franklin (CV-13) Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The fifth USS Franklin (CV-13) (also CVA-13, CVS-13, and AVT-8), nicknamed "Big Ben", was an Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, notable as the hardest-hit carrier to survive World War II.
		She was launched by Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, on 14 October 1943, sponsored by Lieutenant Commander Mildred A. McAfee, USNR, Director of the WAVES, and commissioned on 31 January 1944, with Captain James M. Shoemaker in command.
		Retiring in her task group to refuel, she returned to the Leyte action on 27 October, her planes concentrating on a heavy cruiser and two destroyers south of Mindoro.
	www.ipedia.com /uss_franklin__cv_13_.html (1528 words)

	Encyclopedia: Operation Bojinka
		Puerto Galera is a municipality of the province of Oriental Mindoro in the Philippines.
		At the time, Khalid Sheik Mohammed was staying at a lavish apartment across the street from a person that would become the President of the Philippines.
		Roman Catholic priest LCDR Allen R. Kuss (USN) aboard USS Enterprise A priest or priestess is a holy man or woman who takes an officiating role in worship of any religion, with the distinguishing characteristic of offering sacrifices.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Operation-Bojinka (11685 words)

	KWCC Biography - MacArthur
		General Douglas MacArthur, was commander of Allied Forces in the Southwest Pacific during World War II, commander of the Allied Forces during the occupation of Japan, and commander of United Nations (U.N.) forces during the first nine months of the Korean War.
		On December 15, MacArthur seized Mindoro and, on January 9, 1945, landed in force on Luzon.
		MacArthur was to lead American forces in the invasion of the Japanese home islands, and he was in the process of preparing for that impending and horrific operation when the atomic bomb brought an abrupt and decisive end to the war.
	korea50.army.mil /history/biographies/macarthur.shtml (2585 words)

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		Vol 5 further activities in ETO, 1st & 9th armies drove closer to Roer River, the Holland front, British introduce new mine detector, jungle life training, drive on Aachen, advance toward Ormoc Road.
		Vol 6 European front, 9th Army action, port of Antwerp, malaria control in Corsica, B-29 crash, Japanese phosphorus, B-29s raid Saipan, GIs get whole blood from States, fl widow, activities in Burma, operations in the Philippine Islands, Ormoc and Mindoro landings, action in Mediterranean, German work mobilization.
		Vol 7 activities on Layte and Mindoro, air ferry to Siberia, advance in Burma, Nazi propaganda, European action, meeting of Allied leaders, Nazi shipping attacked, new air crew oxygen problems, action in Burma.
	209.165.152.119 /museum/books.txt (730 words)

	December 15 Events in History
		December 15, 1944 US troops lands on Mindoro
		December 15, 1941 USS Swordfish becomes 1st U.S. submarine to sink a Japanese ship
		December 15, 1939 "Gone With the Wind" premieres in Atlanta
	www.brainyhistory.com /days/december_15.html (1905 words)

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