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| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 1403 |
| AUTHOR: | RogerJohn PineauCostello |
| QUOTATION: | [He was] speared like a frog and hung out to dry for the rest of the war. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On Capt Joseph J Rochefort, whose deciphering of Japanese codes was a crucial factor in US victory at the Battle of Midway but who was not given credit by Washington intelligence officers, quoted in NY Times 17 Nov 85 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Armed Forces: Observers & Critics |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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