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PUBLICATIONS: Micronesia: A Guide through the Centuries. Close Up Foundation,
2000. Walter, William J., S.J. (1954) "Home is the Sailor" Jesuit Missions, December issue: 14-15. Wees, Marshall Paul with Francis Beauchesne Thornton (1952) King-Doctor of Ulith" New York: The MacMillan Company.
Images from the Trust Territory of the Pacific Archives
are available online from the University of Hawai‘i: Additional historical images, believed to be official U.S. Navy photographs,
are borrowed with permision from Additional historical images, believed to be official U.S. Navy photographs,
are borrowed with permision from Official Navy Photographs from the National Archives of ships etc.
can be found on The Department of the Navy: Naval Historical
Center website: Some official U.S. Navy photographs come from Wees, Marshall Paul with Francis Beauchesne Thornton (1952) King-Doctor of Ulith" New York: The MacMillan Company. Emmett Baker kindly donated some of his personal photographs from his time on Sohl‘loay (Sorlen) during the War. Many of his images, and those of his colleagues, were formerly found on his extensive website. That website is available here as a pdf document. Hogan's Goat and related images from Fais: Lockheed P-38 Lightning: Drury C. Lee's photographs used with permission. They could be viewed
at " Yap Photo Gallery - 1944" Gremley, Paul "Seabees, South Pacific & The Surrender"
Images used with permission: "Base Development Plan, Asor Island, Ulithi Atoll" Map drawn by 51st N-C-B, March 9, 1945. 1 inch = 200 feet. Courtesy of the Land Resources Office, Yap. Aerial photograph of the northern reef with Mogmog in the foreground
from U.S. Geological Survey Marine and Coastal Geology Program, "Effects
of Major Storms on Pacific Islands." Photograph courtesy of Bruce
Richmond, U.S. Geological Survey. Except where stated otherwise, all photographs by RDK Herman, Pacific Worlds.
Read about the Kaitan (Japanese submarine) attack and the sinking of
the USS Mississinewa: More information and photographs of the USS Mississinewa can be found
at the Naval Historical Center website, "USS Mississinewa
(AO-59), 1944-1944" There are many websites by veterans who served in Ulithi. See those listed above in the "Images" section for some good ones.
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