The Déshima Dutchman was a kindly adviser, helper, guide and friend, the one means of communication with the world, a handful of salt in the stagnant mass.
The Déshima Dutchman as pictured by enemies and rivals, versus reality and truth.
One of the Oki Islands, to which Oribe Shima is banished, 333 Kamo, Lady.
During the battle for Motobu Peninsula, the 77th Infantry Division once again displayed its amphibious prowess by landing on the island of Ie Shima to seize its airfields.
Prior to L-Day at Okinawa, these Marines supported the Army’s 77th Division with stealthy landings on Awara Saki, Mae, and Keise Shima in the Kerama Retto Islands in the East China Sea.
Jones’ Marines then sailed to the northwestern coast to execute a night landing on Minna Shima on 13 April to seize a fire base in support of the 77th Division’s main landing on Ie Shima.
A Japanese Nambu gunner on Ie Shima shot Pyle in the head, killing him instantly.
The landings on Ie Shima and Oroku Peninsula, despite their successful executions, comprised the only division-level amphibious assaults undertaken after L-Day.
Wallace and his 8th Marines arrived from Saipan, initially to capture two outlying islands, Iheya Shima and Aguni Shima, to provide more early warning radar sites against the kamikazes.
Jones’ Marines also scouted the barren sand spits of Keise Shima and found them undefended.
Okinoshima, a small island in the middle of the eastern strait, about half-way between Tsu-shima and the south-western headlands of Nippon.
In the bays of Tsu-shima nearly eighty torpedo-boats had been sheltering all day.
If Rojdestvensky made for the Tsu-shima channels, Togo was there to meet him.
At last he gave up the attempt and headed for the Tsu-shima Straits.
Whatever course he chose, the best position for the Japanese fleet was near the Tsu-shima straits, with the arsenal and dockyard of Shimonoseki close by on the Japanese shore.
The distances covered in this battle of Tsu-shima were beyond any that had ever been known in naval war.
She was joined on her way there by the transport "Anadir," which had got successfully south through the Tsu-shima Straits.
Almost at the extreme north of the chain are two islands with active volcanoes: Nakano-shima (3485 ft.
In the court-yard of his residence a pond was dug with a miniature island in the centre, and so much attention did this innovation attract that the great minister was popularly called Shima (island) no o-omi.
I'm afraid," she mildly reminded them, "that Shima announced the carriage ten minutes ago.
For an instant Shima seemed to hesitate; glancing past her shoulder as if there was something that he doubted behind her.
She stood her ground, and Shima delivered the missive as if it were most usual to find one's mistress beflounced in peignoir and petticoats, hanging breathless over the baluster.
In the glooms and lights outside Shimawas standing, and two messengers.
And remember," she added, when Shima had set the decanter and glasses beside him, "you are to stay just twenty minutes.
The bland implacable pronouncement of Shima had summoned him up to stand beside Kerr more clearly than her own eyes could have shown him.
It cannot be said that the Japanese ever held the undisputed command of the sea until after Tsu-Shima had been fought and won.
Again, in the war between Russia and Japan it was the capture of Port Arthur and the final overthrow at Tsu-Shima of all that remained of Russia's effective naval forces that induced Russia to entertain overtures for peace.
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