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Bombing Burma's Bridges in World War II | The National Interest


Flying the Hump involved some of the most dangerous missions of the war.
Here s What You Need to Know: The 7th Bomb Group concentrated on bombing railroad bridges along Japan’s supply line to Burma, including the famous Bridge on the River Kwai.
Thirty-five Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress bombers of the 7th Bomb Group happened to be on their way to Asia the morning the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. They had been sent to reinforce U.S. Army Air Corps units in the Philippines. Eight of the B-17s arrived at Hickam Field while the Japanese attack was in progress. Three were attacked by Japanese fighters and damaged; one was set afire, becoming the first American-flown B-17 destroyed in World War II. The encounter was one sided; the B-17s’ machine guns had been removed from the bombers to reduce their weight for the long flight over the Pacific. It was a dramatic introduction to World War II. ....

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Is Malaysia Really a 'Maritime' Nation? – The Diplomat


Is Malaysia Really a ‘Maritime’ Nation?
Despite its close connection to the maritime domain, Malaysia still thinks and behaves strategically like a continental power.
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May 25, 2021
The Royal Malaysian Navy and Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency take part in maritime training exercise with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, August 16, 2019.
Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tristin Barth
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In its first Defense White Paper, published in 2019, Malaysia proclaimed itself to be a “maritime nation with continental roots.” Indeed, the nation has a unique geography: peninsular Malaysia is connected to the larger Eurasian continent via the Isthmus of Kra, while East Malaysia consists of two states – Sabah and Sarawak – located far off on the island of Borneo, together with Brunei and Indonesia’s Kalimantan. Malaysia has long coastlines, large maritime Exclusive Economic Z ....

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