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Toyoda’s account of the fuel decision

Retrospective explanation of fuel shortage and a 2,500-ton provision.

Author
USSBS / Admiral Soemu Toyoda
Date
Postwar interrogation, 1945
Passage
NAV 75, printed p.316

What has been checked

Published fuel passage read in the research audit.

How to read it

Not a contemporary fuel return. Dates and force details need comparison. Requotation in the Oil Division draft is not corroboration.

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Enlarged historical photograph

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