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The Lonely Ships: The Life and Death of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet
The Lonely Ships The Life and Death of the US Asiatic Fleet Author:Edwin Palmer Hoyt On December 8, 1941, Asia's reign of peace collapsed. The U.S. Asiatic Fleet, without a single battleship, attempted a gallant but powerless defense of the Dutch East Indies. Here is the explosive true story of the lonely ships of the Fleet and the men who defended its honor.