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” by Bob Hackett and Sander Kingsepp, www.combinedfleet.com/atago_t.htm.

HIJMS Haguro, “Tabular Record of Movement,” by Bob Hackett and Sander Kingsepp, Revision 1, www.combinedfleet.com/haguro_t.htm.

HIJMS Nachi, “Tabular Record of Movement,” by Bob Hackett and Sander Kingsepp, Revision 3, www.combinedfleet.com/nachi_t.htm.

HMAS Perth, “Action Narrative—Day and Night Action off Sourabaya, 27th February, 1942” (by Capt. Hector M. L. Waller), undated. www.fepow-community.org.uk/Research/London_Gazette/java_sea/html/body_enclosure_1.htm (last visited by the author on February 23, 2006).

HMS Electra, “Report of Action, February 1942, by Senior Surviving Officer” (by Lt. Cdr. T. J. Cain), undated. www.fepow-community.org.uk/Research/London_Gazette/java_sea/html/enclosure_2.htm (last viewed by the author on February 23, 2006).

HMS Exeter, untitled dispatch on the Battle of the Java Sea (by Capt. Oliver L. Gordon), October 1, 1945. www.fepow-community.org.uk/Research/London_ Gazette/java_sea/html/appendix.htm (last viewed by the author on February 23, 2006).

International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Proceedings of the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal. May 3, 1946–November 12, 1948.

Maher, Arthur L. “Jap Prison Experiences,” recorded December 5, 1945. NARA II.

National Institute for Defense Studies (Japan), Senshi Sosho (War History Series), “Batavia Battle” (Battle of Sunda Strait), excerpt from vol. 26, Ran’in Bengaru wan homen kaigun shinko sakusen (Naval Invasion Operations in the NEI and the Bay of Bengal), pp. 483–487. Tokyo: Asagumo Shimbunsha, 1969. Excerpt translated to English by Akio Oka, courtesy of Vincent P. O’Hara and Don M. Kehn Jr. (What appears to be an alternative translation of this account, titled “Rough Translation of Official Japanese Account of the Battle of Sunda Straits,” translator unknown, is in the collection of the USS Houston (CA-30) Survivors Association, Val Roberts-Poss, president, Round Rock, Texas.)

Reynolds, Gary K. “U.S. Prisoners of War and Civilian American Citizens Captured and Interned by Japan in World War II: The Issue of Compensation by Japan,” Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, July 27, 2001.

Rockwell, Rear Adm. F. W. “Supplementary of Narrative” (letters, reports, dispatches, photographs concerning activities in Luzon area, December 1, 1941, to March 1942), July 29, 1948. NARA II.

Royal Navy, Commander-in-Chief, Eastern Fleet. “The Battle of the Java Sea” (by Commodore J. A. Collins), March 17, 1942. www.fepow-community.org.uk/Research/London_Gazette/java_sea/html/commodore_commanding_china_ for.htm (last visited by the author on February 23, 2006).

Royal Navy, Tactical, Torpedo and Staff Duties Division, Historical Section. Battle of the Java Sea, 27th February 1942 (Battle Summary No. 28), 1945.

Smith, Ens. Charles D. “USS Houston (CA-30) and Experiences in Jap Prison Camp” (personal narrative), recorded September 18, 1945. NARA II.

Stivers, Ens. John B. Untitled statement. NARA II.

U.S. Army Air Forces, Historical Office. The Tenth Air Force, 1943 (Short title: AAFRH-17), U.S. Air Force Historical Study No. 117, July 1946.

U.S. Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Military History. Political Strategy Prior to Outbreak of War. www.ibiblio.org/pha/monos/150/ (last viewed by the author on February 27, 2006).

U.S. Department of the Navy. “Yangtze River Patrol and Other U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet Activities in China,” in Annual Reports of the Navy Department, 1920. Naval Historical Center.

———. Communiques No. 36 (February 1, 1942) through No. 57 (March 18, 1942). www.ibiblio.org/pha/comms/1942-02.html (last visited by the author on February 23, 2006).

———. “President Awards Congressional Medal of Honor to USS Houston’s Commanding Officer,” June 24, 1942. CHC.

———, Office of Naval Intelligence. Combat Narrative: The Java Sea Campaign, 1943. http://ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-CN-Java/index.html.

———. Bureau of Naval Personnel. “Service Record of Capt. Albert Harold Rooks,” Pers. 2224b-RCA, April 7, 1943. HRR.

———. Office of Naval Records

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