Johnson was sunk by Japanese submarine I-12 and lifeboats attacked. 10-28 October 28, 1944 Light cruiser USS Denver (CL-58) is damaged by a bomb off Leyte at Lat 10°57'N, Long 125°02'E. 10-27 October 27, 1944 U.S. Army 17th Infantry Regiment captures Buri Airfield on Leyte....
must now be understood in terms of the simultaneous outbreak of regional wars or unrest in the Balkans, Middle East, Indonesia and Korea. On Friday, William Taylor, writing in the Washington Times, pointed to "the burgeoning Arab-Israeli conflict that could easily result in a major war and t...