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A Careless Hope: American Air Power and Japan, 1941


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Full Title: A Careless Hope: American Air Power and Japan, 1941
Author: Harrington, Daniel F.
Published In: Pacific Historical Review
Volume: Vol. 48, No. 2 (May 1979)
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Remarks: Examines the rationale behind the decision by American war planners to station a force of B-17 bombers in the Philippine Islands in the hopes that strategic air power could strengthen the Philippines defense and stem the tide of Japanese expansion.
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