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In the Java Sea, a group of Japanese warships met the combined Dutch-British-American fleet, which had come out to try to stop the Japanese landing in Java at any price. In a bitter, days-long gun battle the Japanese sank 5 enemy cruisers and 6 destroyers. Thus was sealed the fate of Java.
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "In the Java Sea, a group of Japanese warships met the combined Dutch-British-American fleet, which had come out to try to stop the Japanese landing in Java at any price. In a bitter, days-long gun battle the Japanese sank 5 enemy cruisers and 6 destroyers. Thus was sealed the fate of Java." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1942. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b291a0df-a05a-1520-e040-e00a180669b4
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "In the Java Sea, a group of Japanese warships met the combined Dutch-British-American fleet, which had come out to try to stop the Japanese landing in Java at any price. In a bitter, days-long gun battle the Japanese sank 5 enemy cruisers and 6 destroyers. Thus was sealed the fate of Java." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b291a0df-a05a-1520-e040-e00a180669b4
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1942). In the Java Sea, a group of Japanese warships met the combined Dutch-British-American fleet, which had come out to try to stop the Japanese landing in Java at any price. In a bitter, days-long gun battle the Japanese sank 5 enemy cruisers and 6 destroyers. Thus was sealed the fate of Java. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b291a0df-a05a-1520-e040-e00a180669b4
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In the Java Sea, a group of Japanese warships met the combined Dutch-British-American fleet, which had come out to try to stop the Japanese landing in Java at any price. In a bitter, days-long gun battle the Japanese sank 5 enemy cruisers and 6 destroyers. Thus was sealed the fate of Java., (1942)
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