The writer who penned the column on the right was looking back from a point four months after VJ-Day, this anonymous journalist recalled the first six months of the Second World War, and how ill-prepared the U.S. Navy was to take on the two-ocean war.
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USN during the first six months of WW2US Navy was unprepared in 1942was America ready for WW2USA unprepared at the start of WW2
