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  • '''Wake Island''' is a U.S. possession, claimed by the [[Marshall Islands|Republic of the ...e of the first Japanese targets in December 1941, in the [[First Battle of Wake Island]]. The U.S. garrison repulsed the initial attack on 11 December, and a rel
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  • ...attle over two weeks. It was recaptured in 1945 in the [[Second Battle of Wake Island]]. | title = A MAGNIFICENT FIGHT: Marines in the Battle for Wake Island
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  • ...er support force for the cancelled [[First Battle of Wake Island|relief of Wake Island]], whose flagship, [[USS Lexington (CV-2)|''USS Lexington'' (CV-2]] was sun
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  • {{r|Wake Island}}
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  • ==Wake Island== ...mission of reinforcing the U.S. garrison holding in the [[First Battle of Wake Island]]. <ref>{{citation
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  • '''Wake Island''' is a U.S. possession, claimed by the [[Marshall Islands|Republic of the ...e of the first Japanese targets in December 1941, in the [[First Battle of Wake Island]]. The U.S. garrison repulsed the initial attack on 11 December, and a rel
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  • ...Lexington'' (CV-2) in the First Battle of Wake Island|attempted relief of Wake Island, and carrier raids on Japanese bases, especially the Lae-Salamaua raid acro
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  • {{r|Wake Island}}
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  • ...anded the air cover for the actual [[First Battle of Wake Island|relief of Wake Island]], and was aboard the [[USS Lexington (CV-2)]], sunk during the [[Battle of
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  • *[[Wake Island]]
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  • She began the war in the attempted relief of [[First Battle of Wake Island|Wake Island]]. Damaged by a Japanese submarine torpedo while in Hawaiian waters, she wa
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  • Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Wake Island]]. Needs checking by a human.
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  • ...ion by Vice Admiral [[Wilson Brown]]'s task group in the [[First Battle of Wake Island]].
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  • ...to Midway. Later in the month, she participated in the abortive Relief of Wake Island.
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  • ...rear admiral, he accompanied [[Frank Jack Fletcher]]'s [[Reinforcement of Wake Island]], and believed it was the correct decision for Admiral Pye to recall it.
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  • ...y were removed after her abortive first mission, the attempted [[Relief of Wake Island]]. At 33,000 tons, a battlecruiser displacement, she showed, in retrospect,
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  • ...attle over two weeks. It was recaptured in 1945 in the [[Second Battle of Wake Island]]. | title = A MAGNIFICENT FIGHT: Marines in the Battle for Wake Island
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  • * 1941-12-11 &ndash; 1941-12-24 Wake Island#World War II|Battle of Wake Island
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  • ...September]] for [[Canton Island]], [[Espiritu Santo]], [[Eniwetok]], and [[Wake Island]]. On arrival at Wake on [[11 October]], she reported for "Magic Carpet" du
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  • ...he saw her initial combat operations in the [[Battle of Tarawa]] and at [[Wake Island]]. In November and December 1943, Lexington participated in campaigns in th
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  • ...shalls]]. After fueling at [[Eniwetok]], she continued on and arrived at [[Wake Island]] on [[6 October]]. The following day, she discharged her cargo and passeng
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  • .... She steamed via [[Eniwetok]] and delivered her cargo and passengers at [[Wake Island]] early in October.
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  • ...American bases at such places as Pearl Harbor, [[Midway Atoll|Midway]], [[Wake Island]], Kwajalein, Guam, and Saipan. In September and October of 1949, the attac
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  • ...June 1961. Her special duty on the outbound voyage was to carry cargo to [[Wake Island]]. After unloading there, ''Tulare'' continued on to Japan. Following two w
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  • ...e 8]], returning to Hawaii after delivering fighter planes to marines on [[Wake Island]]. Even before the attack, Halsey had been operating under full wartime con ...ed a letter of commendation. Later in that month, Salt Lake City shelled [[Wake Island]]
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  • ...preparation, and Halsey attended a November 27 conference on reinforcing [[Wake Island]]. His carrier force was ordered to deliver them, and was thus safely out o
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  • ...nd U.S. islands of Hawaii, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Island, Howland and Baker Islands, Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll,
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  • ...ajalein Atoll]] on February 1. Next, they escorted carrier raids against [[Wake Island]] and [[Marcus Island]], and the New Guinea bases, Lae and Salamaua. [[ USS
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  • ...Malaya. [[Hong Kong]] fell on December 25 and U.S. bases on [[Guam]] and [[Wake Island]] were lost at around the same time.
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  • ...the Philippines and back in 13 days, by hopping from Honolulu to Midway to Wake Island to Guam to Manila. The feat brought its Pan Am pilot, Ed Musick, great fame
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  • ..."a bald attempt to blackmail the UN". On October 15, 1950, Truman went to Wake Island in mid-Pacific for a short, highly publicized meeting with MacArthur. The C
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  • ...not alert either President Truman or MacArthur, who were about to meet on Wake Island to discuss the conduct of the war.U S military and civilian leaders were ag
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