Moment in TIME: Covering the Pacific War

TIME Covers WWII in the Pacific
ARTHUR SZYK

Dec. 22, 1941: Admiral Yamamoto, Japan's Aggressor
"In order to drive the white man from Greater East Asia, Admiral Yamamoto must drive away, or preferably destroy, the white man's bridge to Asia: his fleets."
From "Yamamoto v. the Dragon"

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