Evening star

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lies adjacent to Thailand on the west.

By the week's end the world was well

divided into two warring groups, with

few neutrals left.

The allies of the United States are

these: Great Britain. Australia, Belgium,

Bolivia, Canada. China, Costa Rica,

Cuba. Czecho-Slovakia, Dominican Re

public, El Salvador, Free France, Greece,

Guatemala. Haiti, Honduras, Nether

lands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama.

Poland, Union of South Africa, Union of

Soviet Socialist Republics.

The allies of Japan against the United

States are these: Germany, Italy, Slo

vakia, Rumania. Bulgaria.

Pacific Front

The war with Japan is a war both of

land and of sea, but sea power is a para

mount consideration because Japan is

an island and dependent upon naval

strength for survival. The sea on which

the Oriental aspect of the mighty war

is being decided is the largest ocean and

it was named because it seemed so

peaceful to Balboa, who saw it before

any other European.

The Pacific is the ocean of a million

Islands, almost every one of which is

useful as a hiding place for a ship of war.

The United States controls the northern

most of those islands, the Aleutians,

stretching from Alaska almost to Asia,

and it controls the best fortified of the

illands, Hawaii.

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lies the largest of all Islands, Pacific or

elsewhere, Australia, the continent

country, with its naval base of Darwin.

The Netherlands, United States ally,

controls the richest of the islands, the

Indies, which stretch ior more than

3.000 miles from Sumatra, across the

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1941). Washington, D.C., 1941-12-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1941-12-14/ed-1/?sp=40

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1941-12-14.