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OK, my lovely #CoSoCommunity! Please help me decipher this lovely penmanship.
It's from Apr. 1944, and begins "Memo for CoS [Chief of Staff] on King's memo." I see King, Pearl Harbor fleet, & Manila.
What do you see?
@MelissaHDavis
This is my obsession for today.
@Mfieck @MelissaHDavis
Even if navy had not suffered loses at Pearl Harbor fleet could not have...
@DianeH @MelissaHDavis
Even if Navy had not suffered loss at Pearl Harbor, fleet could not have got to Manilla _____ ______ _____ _____ _____ carry out _____ ______ ______ ______ (p32).
Still working on it....
@LnzyHou @DianeH @MelissaHDavis
This is a good challenge!!
@Mfieck @LnzyHou @DianeH @MelissaHDavis
Should we ask @Alfred for help?
@sonnybillglover @Mfieck @LnzyHou @MelissaHDavis @Alfred
Even if navy had not suffered loses at Pearl Harbor fleet could not have gone to Manilla due to long ___ never ___ carry out ___ ___ and ___ ___ (page 38)
@DianeH @sonnybillglover @LnzyHou @MelissaHDavis @Alfred
due to lack of men ???
@Mfieck @sonnybillglover @LnzyHou @MelissaHDavis @ShaneArtBooks
Too much scribble for men I think
@Mfieck @sonnybillglover @LnzyHou @MelissaHDavis @ShaneArtBooks
Even if navy had not suffered loses at Pearl Harbor fleet could not have gone to Manilla due to long ___ never to carry out a ___ and ___ ___ (page 38)
@DianeH @sonnybillglover @LnzyHou @MelissaHDavis @ShaneArtBooks
Even if Navy had not suffered loss at Pearl Harbor, fleet could not have gone to Manila due to lack of men to carry out and support such an effort (p32).
Best guess.