Re: South-Africa's participation
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Originally Posted by YBD
My question regards naval matters-given South Africa's absolutely critical geophaphical location, how big was the South African Navy
and how much of a role did they play in the war?
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Here is a little bit of additional reading from the South African DoD.
History of the SA Navy
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Please give the Combined Fleet the chance to bloom as flowers of death. This is the navy’s earnest request. RADM Tasuku Nakazawa prior to the Battle of Leyte Gulf
It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it will not be fought on U.S. soil. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
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