| 单词 | Wake Island |
| 例句 | Cash from disability checks earned with shrapnel in the neck at Wake Island or shell shock on Iwo Jima; rewards for surviving the Bataan Death March. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In that way it was not much different than if they had died at Wake Island or Iwo Jima: the bodies were dismembered beyond recognition and the coffins were sealed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The Japanese were snaking through the low palmettos toward the last few marines on Wake Island. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Americans got to know these places – Guam, Saipan, Wake Island, Bougainville, Okinawa – and what the fight was all about, but they didn't hand that knowledge down. Why America preferred to forget about the Pacific war ? until now 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z "My Dream of Flying to Wake Island" is a true Ballardian classic. Writers pick their favourite short stories 2011-01-04T14:28:46Z When Truman insisted on a face-to-face meeting, MacArthur agreed to fly only half a day from his Tokyo headquarters to Wake Island in the central Pacific. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Near-simultaneous attacks were launched on U.S. bases in the Philippines, Guam, and Wake Island. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z They seized Guam and Wake Island from the United States, and streamed through Malaysia and Thailand into the Philippines and through the Dutch East Indies. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Then it took the island of Guam and Wake Island. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Lightly defended, Guam and Wake Island quickly fell to Japanese forces. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It departed from California and made refueling stops in Hawaii, Wake Island and Guam before vanishing on the next leg of the flight to the Philippines on March 16, 1962. Soldiers who perished on secret mission are memorialized 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Her training in electrical engineering took her to Wake Island, a military outpost in the Pacific Ocean, where she installed radios in naval aircraft, a priority as war with Japan loomed. Robina Asti, Who Made History on the Ground and in the Air, Dies at 99 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Weak defenses allowed Japan to conquer the Philippines, Guam and Wake Island in weeks. Perspective | Trump neglects and demeans U.S. territories. It’s an American tradition. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z On a single day, the Japanese attacked the US territories of Hawaii, the Philippines, Guam, Midway Island and Wake Island. How the US has hidden its empire 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Almost at the same time of the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese launched bombing raids on the British colony of Hong Kong and American-controlled Guam and Wake Island. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Harris calculates there is approximately one fin whale per 2,000 square kilometers near Wake Island, a coral atoll in the central Pacific Ocean. Nuclear Bomb Sensors Eavesdrop on Whales 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The United States manages military installations or assets not only in the Marshall Islands but also on Wake Island, another Pacific atoll, and the Diego Garcia atoll in the Indian Ocean. The military paid for a study on sea level rise. The results were scary. 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z In December 1941, Japan did attack, striking Hawaii but also — as fewer know — the Philippines, Guam and Wake Island, all within a matter of hours. Perspective | Trump neglects and demeans U.S. territories. It’s an American tradition. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z With no passengers to serve, a baggage handler cheerfully offers to stamp passports with a Wake Island arrivals stamp. Lessons from history at a Pacific Ocean outpost 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Not until an interview Monday in Japan did they mention an attempt to radio for help at Wake Island on Oct. Lost-at-sea saga marked by inconsistencies, changing stories 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Remember: 98 construction workers massacred on Wake Island. Atomic bomb: Remember the other tragedies 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z One of the X-band radars was placed on Wake Island, north of Kwajalein, specifically for the test. Was that shootdown of a mock enemy warhead in May 'realistic'? Not exactly 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The Arthur Foss was at Wake Island when the Japanese invaded in World War II and was the last ship to escape, Howe said. Historic tugboat dry-docked in Seattle to prepare for full hull restoration 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Born to an American father and a Vietnamese mother, the captain’s commanding officer remembers passing through Wake Island as a child. Lessons from history at a Pacific Ocean outpost 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z In October 1950, just months after the Korean War began, President Harry Truman met General Douglas MacArthur, commander of the coalition forces in Korea, on Wake Island. There’s a problem with trusting the generals to handle war 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Wake Island is about 2,300 miles west of Hawaii. Coast Guard searches for ship crew member near Wake Island 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z For the test, SBX was positioned in the Pacific about 1,500 miles northeast of Wake Island, beneath the target missile’s anticipated path. Was that shootdown of a mock enemy warhead in May 'realistic'? Not exactly 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z She navigated 1,300 miles over the Pacific from Guam to tiny Wake Island, three miles in diameter, without the benefit of ground signals. Jerrie Mock, First Solo Female Pilot to Circumnavigate the Globe, Dies at 88 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Rescuers searched an area of the far western Pacific Ocean Saturday for a Navy fighter pilot whose jet was one of two that crashed west of Wake Island. Rescuers search Pacific for Navy pilot after crash 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z Wake Island is 2,300 miles west of Honolulu. Navy identifies pilot presumed dead after crash 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Coast Guard is searching the northern Pacific Ocean for the master of a freight ship who was reported overboard about 60 miles east of Wake Island. Coast Guard searches for ship crew member near Wake Island 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The crash occurred about 290 miles west of Wake Island, which is 2,300 miles west of Honolulu, a spokesman said. US Navy calls off search for pilot 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z He was the first aviator to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor in World War II, which was awarded posthumously for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island on Dec. 11, 1941. Frigate Elrod returns to Va. homeport 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z The trip took seven days and included stops in Honolulu, Midway Island, Wake Island and Guam. From Flying Boats to Jumbo Jets: 100 Years of Commercial Flight 2013-12-30T16:51:32Z McCreary said the threat will become clearer when the waves hit Wake Island and Midway. Honolulu, other parts of Pacific brace for tsunami 2011-03-11T10:09:41Z A few days later the fleet arrived at Wake Island, which General Greene took possession of in the name of the United States. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. The name Wake Island has been officially changed to Wake Atoll. The 1999 CIA World Factbook Wake Island: Economic activity is limited to providing services to contractors located on the island. The 2001 CIA World Factbook Six years after his defeat at Wake Island, the things that remained uppermost in the mind of Col. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Besides numerous other small islands the United States possesses Tutuila in the Samoan group, Guam, and Wake Island. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition News was received that Hong Kong and Wake Island had been captured. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book Background: The US annexed Wake Island in 1899 for a cable station. The 2002 CIA World Factbook Wake Island: The US annexed Wake Island in 1899 for a cable station. The 2001 CIA World Factbook But turn to the story of Major Devereux and the Marine defense of Wake Island. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 It was bitter, for example, not to be able to relieve the heroic and historic defenders of Wake Island. State of the Union Address The name Wake Atoll has been officially changed back to Wake Island. The 2000 CIA World Factbook There were only some 400 United States Marines who in the heroic and historic defense of Wake Island inflicted such great losses on the enemy. State of the Union Address |
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