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Deke Slayton commented about the aftermath of WWII that "The Marines fought their way up and they fought their way back, and they said we just took it. But most of the Japanese were still there. The Army was more methodical than the Marines. When they took something, they held it." Is that accurate?
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Who were the notable Japanese aeronautical engineers, say, pre-1945?Recommended sources? I've already read "Eagles of Mitsubishi" and am interested in more (translated) Japan-originated materials.
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I know that Pre-Columbian America (more broad than we usually like but also the flair) wasn't devoid of notable technologies but was "scientist" an occupation in any Native American societies? If not, why? If so, how did Native American scientists compare to the great "Western" or Islamic polymaths?
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