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...Silver Stars* for their coolness and success under Japanese anti-aircraft and fighter fire. That honorable duty done (including the acceptance of a Silver Star himself), he performed one of the routine but important duties of every good commander. He inspected his men's kitchens-in this case, flyproof affairs which the troops had devised from airplane crates and wire netting. Then the General had a Sunday dinner of beef stew with fresh carrots and potatoes, cake and iced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF INDIA: Burning Man | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

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