1. Should We Grab Formosa?
- Author
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Berrigan, Darrell
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MILITARY science , *STRATEGIC planning , *COMMUNISM & international relations ,UNITED States armed forces - Abstract
The article comments on the interest of the U.S. military on the strategic island of Formosa. The beautiful island has more than seventy airfields just 150 miles from the coast of the communist China. Formosa has mills to press camphor and refine sugar, factories to produce cloth and paper and aluminum, canneries to pack fish and fruit and hydroelectric plants to power the island.
- Published
- 1949