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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow
By the time World War II ended in September 1945 ... Known for his gruff, profane and combative attitude, Admiral William “Bull” Halsey—the “Patton of the Pacific,” as some called ...
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On Today's Date: Halsey's Typhoon U.S. Navy's Worst Natural Disaster
But near the end of World War II, those meteorological linchpins weren ... well east of the refueling Navy fleet. A dmiral William Halsey's chief aerologist (a previous term for meteorologist ...