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"I wonder at times how we keep going here": the 1941-42 Philippines diary of Lt. John P. Burns, 21st Pursuit Squadron.
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Air Power History
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December 22, 2006| Author:
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In my research in the 1980s for Doomed at the Start--the story of the 24th Pursuit Group in the ill-fated Philippines campaign of 1941-1942--one of my main sources of information were the entries in the diaries kept by a number of the pursuit pilots. The diaries were invaluable in affording me an insight into the day-by-day feelings and experiences of the young men caught up in the depressing events of the five-month campaign. However, for the experiences of the pilots assigned to two of the Pursuit squadrons--the 21st and 34th--who had arrived less than three weeks before the ...
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