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Below are links to
month-by-month chronologies of the history of the war in the Southwest
Pacific.
Footnotes:
* The Far East Air Force was redesignated the 5th Air Force on
Thursday, 5 February, 1942
** Much information for above areas taken from USAAF Combat Chronology
Website (now defunct), whose webmaster in turn used as
sources: AIR FORCE COMBAT UNITS OF WORLD WAR II, Office of Air
Force History, Headquarters USAF, 1961, ISBN 0-912799-02-1 ; COMBAT
SQUADRONS OF THE AIR FORCE, WORLD WAR II, Office of Air Force History,
Headquarters USAF 1982; THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAR II: COMBAT
CHRONOLOGY, 1941-1945 by the Office of Air Force History, Headquarters
USAF, 1973; THE MIGHTY EIGHTH WAR DIARY by Roger A. Freeman, ISBN
1-85409-071-2)
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