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“A Thousand Bombers, or One Battleship”

  • by Mark Beckwith
  • Posted on September 28, 2020December 7, 2021

The Battle of the East China Sea.

“Nearly all [Beast] stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon… That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.” – A.N. Wilson

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No. 25 Squadron, RNZAF Piva Airfield, Bougainville, March – May 1944

  • by Mark Beckwith
  • Posted on March 28, 2019December 7, 2021

This update brings to life another of the older articles, from around 2005-2006 and tells the story of No.25 Squadron RNZAF in Bougainville in mid 1944…

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CV-9 USS Essex & AVG-83, March-August 1945

  • by Mark Beckwith
  • Posted on October 30, 2018December 7, 2021

“I often think of 409 at the bottom of the Pacific with some of my personal gear aboard. After all this time there is probably nothing left…”

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