5 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 36.
6 Dr. Peter Londey, Presentation at the Australian War Memorial, September 5, 2002, taken from Clive Baker and Gregg Knight, Milne Bay 1942 (Loftus, NSW: Baker-Knight Publications, 1991), p. 5.
7 Peter Londey, Australian Dictionary of Biography (Canberra: Australian National University, 1996).
8 Milner, p. 42.
9 “Australian Story,” transcript of ABC broadcast January 4, 2002, interview with Barr.
10 Ryan, pp. 1028–29.
11 Drea, p. 44.
12 A. J. Hill, Australian Dictionary of Biography (Canberra: Australian National University, 2002).
13 Keogh, pp. 189–90.
14 Milner, p. 77.
15 Drea, p. 45.
16 Milner, p. 79.
17 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, pp. 82–83.
18 Brune, Bastard of a Place, p. 289.
19 http://www.combinedfleet.com/kusentei.htm.
20 Quoted in Brune, Bastard of a Place, p. 290.
21 Collie, pp. 112–13.
22 GHQ Operation Instruction No. 19 of 1 Oct., quoted in McCarthy, p. 260.
23 Yokota Shigeki interrogation report, Australian War Memorial.
24 Brune, Bastard of a Place, p. 289.
25 Hutchinson, p. 333.
26 Thompson, p. 340.
27 Bergerud, Touched by Fire, p. 257.
28 Milner, p. 84.
29 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 208.
30 Collie, p.106.
31 Ibid.
32 Bullard, p. 175.
33 Ibid.
34 Gilbert, p. 217.
Chapter 9: “Take Buna, or Not Come Back Alive”
1 Perret, p. 310.
2 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, pp. 210–11.
3 Arnold, pp. 336–49.
4 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 212.
5 Morison, Breaking the Bismarks Barrier, pp. 31–32.
6 MacArthur, p. 157.
7 Milner, p. 102.
8 Milner, pp. 106–7.
9 Kahn, pp. 87–88; Milner, p. 108.
10 Milner, pp. 115–16.
11 Bergerud, Touched with Fire, p. 33.
12 Mayo, p. 91.
13 Perret, p. 319.
14 Mayo, p. 87.
15 Kahn, pp. 121–22.
16 Ed Drea, “World War II: Buna Mission,” World War II (September 2002.)
17 Mayo, p. 92.
18 Campbell, The Ghost Mountain Boys, pp. 167–69.
19 Bullard, p. 211.
20 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, pp. 150–51.
21 Milner, pp. 202–3.
22 McCarthy, pp. 450–51.
23 Groom, p. 348.
24 Rickenbacker, p. 332.
25 Ibid., pp. 332–33.
26 Eichelberger, pp. 20–22.
27 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 158; Milner, p. 205 fn.
28 Eichelberger, p. 22.
29 Ibid.
30 Mayo, p. 93; Milner, p. 135.
31 Morlock, p. 123.
32 Johnston, The Toughest Fighting in the World, p. 216.
33 Campbell, The Ghost Mountain Boys, p. 272.
34 Keogh, p. 270.
35 Milner, p. 347.
36 Eichelberger, p. 62.
37 Perret, p. 330.
38 Mayo, p. 188; Bergerud, Touched with Fire, p. 225; Willoughby, p. 107; Manchester, p. 337.
Chapter 10: Sailing the Bismarck Sea
1 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 239.
2 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 47.
3 Ibid., p. 50.
4 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 239.
5 Leary, We Shall Return!, p. 208.
6 Barbey, pp. 8–9.
7 Ibid., pp. 21–24.
8 Bullard, pp. 243–44.
9 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 189.
10 Perret, pp. 331–32; Drea, ULTRA, p. 64.
11 McCarthy, p. 544.
12 Ibid., p. 545.
13 Phillip Bradley, p. 22.
14 McCarthy, pp. 94–96.
15 Dull, p. 268.
16 Phillip Bradley, p. 75.
17 Gamble, Fortress Rabaul, pp. 281–84.
18 Bradley, p. 79.
19 Ibid., pp. 76–84; Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 177; McCarthy, pp. 674–75.
20 Gillison, p. 675.
21 Bradley, p. 122.
22 McCarthy, pp. 575–76.
23 Ibid., p. 545.
24 Bradley, p. 196.
25 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 193; McCarthy, p. 576.
26 Gamble, Fortress Rabaul, p. 289.
27 Drea, ULTRA, p. 67.
28 Ibid., p. 68.
29 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 198.
30 Ibid., p. 199.
31 Perret, p. 333.
32 McAulay, Battle of the Bismarck Sea, pp. 44–45; Gamble, Fortress Rabaul, p. 304.
33 Livingstone, pp. 52–53.
34 Gillison, p. 691.
35 Morrison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 58; McAulay, Battle of the Bismarck Sea, pp. 46–48; Gamble, Fortress Rabaul, pp. 304–5.
36 McAulay, Battle of the Bismarck Sea, p. 49.
37 Ibid., p. 54.
38 McAulay, Battle of the Bismarck Sea, p. 57.
39 Gillison, p. 692.
40 Ibid.
41 Gillison, pp. 691–98; Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 54–61; McAulay, Battle of the Bismarck Sea, pp. 61–134; Gamble, Fortress Rabaul, pp. 288–315.
42 Bulkley, pp. 180–82.
43 Gillison, p. 694.
44 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 206.
Chapter 11: Assault on Salamaua
1 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 120.
2 Holzimmer, pp. 102–3.
3 Casey, Amphibian, p. v.
4 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 311.
5 Holzimmer, p. 104.
6 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 1, p. 101 n3.
7 Morton, p. 412.
8 http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/FRUS; The Casablanca Conference, 1943, pp. 774–75.
9 Holzimmer, p. 104.
10 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 212.
11 Perret, p. 335.
12 Leary, p. 41.
13 Dexter, p. 222.
14 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 1, p. 107n11.
15 Holzimmer, p. 97.
16 Perret, p. 336.
17 Leary, p. 66.
18 MacArthur, p. 170.
19 Davis, p. 213.
20 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 118.
21 Davis, p. 220.
22 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 43.
23 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 227.
24 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 126–27.
25 Davis, p. 220.
26 Harris, p. 122.
27 Davis, pp. 249–66; Harris, p. 122; Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 128–29.
28 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 1, p. 100.
29 Morton, p. 401.
30 Borneman, p. 311.
31 Ibid., p. 312.
32 Ibid., p. 313.
33 MacArthur, pp. 173–74.
34 Bradley, To Salamaua, pp. 42–45.
35 Ibid., p. 47.
36 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 201.
37 Dexter, p. 20.
38 Yoshihara, n.p.
39 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 211.
4
0 Wukovits, p. 155.
41 Holzimmer, p. 111.
42 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 55.
43 Ibid., pp. 58–59.
44 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 323.
45 Bulkley, pp. 188–89.
46 Casey, Amphibian Engineer Operations, p. 66.
47 Renehan, p. 175.
48 Collier, pp. 408–10.
49 Ibid., pp. 429–30.
50 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 1, p. 121.
51 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, pp. 323–24.
52 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, pp. 252–53.
53 Perret, Old Soldiers Never Die, p. 352.
54 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 253.
55 Ibid., pp. 276–79.
56 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 215.
57 Ibid., vol. 1, p. 122.
58 Ibid., p. 121; MacArthur, p. 178.
Chapter 12: Pincers Around Lae
1 Lovell, pp. 273–74.
2 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 191.
3 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 259.
4 Ibid., p. 260.
5 Griffith, pp. 133–34.
6 Dexter, p. 268.
7 Salecker, Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun, pp. 110–11.
8 Barbey, pp. 74–75.
9 Ibid., p. 76.
10 Dexter, p. 328.
11 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 290.
12 Ibid.
13 Barbey, p. 71.
14 Roscoe, p. 257.
15 Miller, Cartwheel, pp. 203–4.
16 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 263–64.
17 Dexter, p. 332.
18 Barney, p. 79.
19 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 207.
20 Lowe, p. 52.
21 Kenney, The MacArthur I Know, p. 107.
22 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 289.
23 Ibid., pp. 293–94.
24 Devlin, p. 262.
25 MacArthur, p. 179.
26 Salecker, Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun, p. 120.
27 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 61.
28 Kenney, The MacArthur I Know, pp. 108–9.
29 Willoughby, p. 130.
30 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 294.
31 Dexter, p. 381.
32 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier; p. 265, Miller, Cartwheel, p. 205.
33 Dexter, p. 325.
34 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 211.
35 Dexter, p. 324.
36 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 70.
Chapter 13: War on the Huon Peninsula
1 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 212.
2 Ibid.
3 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 2, part 1, pp. 223–24.
4 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 214.
5 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 83.
6 Barbey, pp. 88–89.
7 Ibid.
8 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 218.
9 Dexter, p. 447.
10 Sydney Morning Herald, Oct. 3, 1947, p. 2.
11 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 269.
12 Watson, p. 147; Miller, Cartwheel, p. 220.
13 Fowle, p. 359; Pittsburgh Press, March 28, 1945, p. 21; Dod, pp. 253–54; Watson, p. 148; Spector, pp. 241–242.
14 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 221.
15 www.2esb.org/04_History/Book/Chapter_05.htm; Dexter, p. 618 fn.
16 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 92; Dexter, p. 648.
17 Courier-Mail (Brisbane), November 29, 1943, p. 1.
18 http://www.2esb.org/04_History/Book/Chapter_05.htm.
19 Barbey, p. 130.
20 Miller, Cartwheel, pp. 296–300.
21 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 138.
22 Watson, pp. 149–50; Dexter, p. 727; Steinberg, p. 137.
23 Drea, ULTRA, pp. 92–93.
24 Steinberg, p. 137.
25 Trefalt, pp. 51–52.
26 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 138.
27 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 347.
28 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 139; Miller, Cartwheel, pp. 303–4.
29 Time 42 (14) (October 4, 1943), pp. 34, 37.
Chapter 14: Invasion Across the Straits
1 Drea, ULTRA, p. 89.
2 Griffith, p. 140; Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 314; Drea, ULTRA, p. 89.
3 Griffith, pp. 139–140.
4 Ibid., p. 141.
5 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 317.
6 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 248; Dull, p. 290.
7 Drea, ULTRA, pp. 89–90; Kenney, General Kenney Reports, pp. 318–19.
8 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 324–25.
9 Dull, pp. 291–92; Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 327–28.
10 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 323.
11 Dull, p. 294.
12 Bergerud, Touched with Fire, p. 647.
13 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, pp. 331–32.
14 Griffith, p. 144.
15 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, pp. 104–5.
16 Perret, p. 357.
17 Holzimmer, p. 115; Alexander, pp. 44–68.
18 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 374.
19 Barbey, p. 107.
20 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 113; Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 113; Miller, Cartwheel, pp. 285–86.
21 Bulkley, pp. 217–19.
22 Shaw, p. 342.
23 Hough, The Campaign on New Britain, p. 144.
24 Mosley, pp. 264–67.
25 Pogue, p. 323.
26 MacArthur, pp. 183–84.
27 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, pp. 372–73.
28 http://www.mhric.org/fdr/chat27.html.
29 Canberra Times, December 28, 1943, p. 1; Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 334.
30 Barbey, p. 120; Perret, p. 358.
31 Shaw, p. 349.
32 Hough, The Campaign on New Britain, p. 49.
33 Shaw, p. 370.
34 Ibid., p. 428.
Chapter 15: The General and the Admiralities
1 Morrison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 433.
2 http://www.dutcheastindies.webs.com/manus.html.
3 Griffith, p. 151.
4 MacArthur, p. 188.
5 Holzimmer, p. 134; Alexander, p. 72.
6 Zedric, pp. 99–100; Alexander, pp. 77–80.
7 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 319.
8 MacArthur, p. 188
9 Walter Krueger, “Report on the Brewer Operation,” 8/2/44. Series 4, box 3/14, Walter Krueger Papers, Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A & M University.
10 Taaffe, pp. 60–61.
11 Barbey, p. 152.
12 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 382.
13 Miller, Cartwheel, pp. 328–29.
14 Egeberg, p. 30.
15 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 385.
16 Drea, ULTRA, pp. 100–101.
17 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 439.
18 Ibid., p. 437.
19 Frierson, p. 33.
20 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 330.
21 Frierson, p. 37.
22 Miller, Cartwheel, p. 331.
23 Taaffe, p. 66.
24 Morison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, pp. 442–43.
25 Frierson, p. 56.
26 Drea, ULTRA, p. 104.
27 Greenfield, ed., Command Decisions; Miller, “MacArthur and the Admiralties,” p. 223; Morrison, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, p. 448.
Chapter 16: Reckless and
Persecution
1 Drea, ULTRA, p. 97.
2 Costello, p. 456.
3 Taaffe, pp. 77–78.
4 Morison, New Guinea and the Marianas, p. 48.
5 Barbey, pp. 158–59.
6 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, pp. 97–98.
7 Drea, ULTRA, p. 105; Perret, p. 379.
8 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, pp. 447–48.
9 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 380.
10 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 173.
11 Morison, New Guinea and the Marianas, p. 36.
12 Spector, p. 286.
13 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, p. 99.
14 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, pp. 179–80.
15 Gunther, pp. 28–29.
16 Barbey, pp. 172–73.
17 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 177.
18 Barbey, p. 176.
19 Gailey, MacArthur’s Victory, p. 185.
20 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 449.
21 Ibid.
22 Eichelberger, p. 114.
23 James, The Years of MacArthur, vol. 2, pp. 449–50.
24 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, p. 101.
25 Morison, New Guinea and the Marianas, pp. 72–73; Rems, pp. 204–5; Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, p. 143.
26 Morison, New Guinea and the Marianas, p. 73.
27 Eichelberger, p. 122; Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, p. 83; Taaffe, p. 99.
28 Perry, p. 284; Taaffe, p. 99.
Chapter 17: Next Stop: Wakde
1 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 395.
2 Drea, ULTRA, p. 123.
3 Holzimmer, pp. 149–50; Barbey, p. 186; Drea, ULTRA, p. 127.
4 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 277.
5 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 397.
6 General Staff, Reports of General MacArthur, vol. 2, p. 278.
7 Kenney, General Kenney Reports, p. 398.
8 Prefer, p. 56; Morison, New Guinea and the Marianas, pp. 97–98.
9 Prefer, p. 57.
10 Eichelberger, p. 137.
11 Morison, New Guinea and the Marianas, p. 100.
12 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, pp. 226–28.
13 Jakarta Post, November 10, 2005.
14 Heefner, p. 95.
15 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, pp. 234–35.
16 Ibid.
17 Taaffe, p. 130.
18 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, pp. 257–58.
19 Sandler, p. 1031.
20 Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, p. 259.
21 Prefer, p. 92.
22 Ibid., pp. 94–95; Smith, The Approach to the Philippines, pp. 270–71.
23 Taaffe, p. 138.
24 Bentley, p. 40.
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