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The Heroic Exploits of WWII’s Pacific Paratroopers
The Art of Manliness
The 11th Airborne Division's Role in the War on Japan
The 11th airborne was going to be used in that invasion but as far as I can find they weren't actually going to air drop them in. All of the guys from the 11th flew in fully armed expecting a trap. And so there weren't any incidents once they landed. Fortunately there was compliance with the surrender terms and a couple of days after they got there, MacArthur landed at that airfield for the signing of the surrender documents on the Missouri.
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