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Blackton 1946, pp. 403–404. Blackton, Charles Stuart (1946). "The Surrender of the Fortress of Truk". Pacific Historical Review. 15 (4): 400–408. doi:10.2307/3635776. JSTOR 3635776.
Blackton 1946, p. 407. Blackton, Charles Stuart (1946). "The Surrender of the Fortress of Truk". Pacific Historical Review. 15 (4): 400–408. doi:10.2307/3635776. JSTOR 3635776.

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Gardner 1944. Gardner, M.B. (1944). "Action Report, USS Enterprise Air Group 10, 16–17 February 1944". National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

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Ofstie 1946, pp. 194–195. Ofstie, Ralph (1946). "The Campaigns of the Pacific War, Chapter 9: Central Pacific Operations". HyperWar. Naval Analysis Division, Government Printing Office. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

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Williams 2000. Williams, Jessica (21 June 2000). "Torpedo Damage Report". Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. Retrieved 29 October 2017.

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Jeffery 2007, pp. Appendix 4. Jeffery, William (2007). "War Graves, Munition Dumps and Pleasure Grounds" (PDF). Research Online @JCU. James Cook University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2017.

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Blackton 1946, pp. 403–404. Blackton, Charles Stuart (1946). "The Surrender of the Fortress of Truk". Pacific Historical Review. 15 (4): 400–408. doi:10.2307/3635776. JSTOR 3635776.
Blackton 1946, p. 407. Blackton, Charles Stuart (1946). "The Surrender of the Fortress of Truk". Pacific Historical Review. 15 (4): 400–408. doi:10.2307/3635776. JSTOR 3635776.

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For examples of this myth, see Costello, John (1982). The Pacific War, 1941–1945. New York: Quill. ISBN 978-0-688-01620-3.; and "Truk Lagoon and the Lost Japanese Ghost Fleet – The Adventure Couple". Live-adventurously.com. 8 March 2012. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2013.

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"The History behind Operation Hailstone". 29 April 2016.

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"H-026-3 Truk Raid 1944". NHHC. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

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Jeffery 2003. Jeffery, William (2003). "War in Paradise: World War II in Chuuk". National Park Service. Chuuk Historical Preservation Office. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

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Trumbull 1972. Trumbull, Robert (30 April 1972). "The Graveyard Lure of Truk Lagoon". New York Times. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

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United States Strategic Bombing Survey 1947, p. 15. United States Strategic Bombing Survey (1947). The Reduction of Truk. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. OCLC 44738732.

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"Truk Lagoon - Japan's Pearl Harbour". 11 January 2019.

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"Hail Storm at Truk". 10 March 2023.
Rems 2014. Rems, Alan (February 2014). "Two Birds with One Hailstone". Naval History Magazine. Vol. 28. U.S. Naval Institute. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
"Hail Storm at Truk". 10 March 2023.

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"Operation Hailstone devastated the Japanese anchorage at Truk".

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For examples of this myth, see Costello, John (1982). The Pacific War, 1941–1945. New York: Quill. ISBN 978-0-688-01620-3.; and "Truk Lagoon and the Lost Japanese Ghost Fleet – The Adventure Couple". Live-adventurously.com. 8 March 2012. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
Harrison 1944. Harrison, Harry (1944). Action Report, USS Intrepid Air Group 6, 16–17 February 1944. Series: World War II War Diaries, Other Operational Records and Histories, ca. 1/1/1942 - ca. 6/1/1946. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
Jeter 1944, p. 15. Jeter, T.P. (1944). Action Report, USS Bunker Hill Air Group 17, 16–17 February 1944. Series: World War II War Diaries, Other Operational Records and Histories, ca. 1/1/1942 - ca. 6/1/1946. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
Stebbins 1944, p. 3. Stebbins, Edgar (1944). Action Report, USS Yorktown Air Group 5, 16–17 February 1944. Series: World War II War Diaries, Other Operational Records and Histories, ca. 1/1/1942 - ca. 6/1/1946. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
White 1944, pp. 85–98. White, Ogden (1944). Action Report, USS Essex Air Group 9, 16–17 February 1944. Series: World War II War Diaries, Other Operational Records and Histories, ca. 1/1/1942 - ca. 6/1/1946. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
Sprague 1944, pp. 14–15. Sprague, Thomas (1944). Action Report, Intrepid Air Operations Against Truk Atoll, 16–17 February 1944. Series: World War II War Diaries, Other Operational Records and Histories, ca. 1/1/1942 - ca. 6/1/1946. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
Jeffery 2007, pp. Appendix 4. Jeffery, William (2007). "War Graves, Munition Dumps and Pleasure Grounds" (PDF). Research Online @JCU. James Cook University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2017.

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United States Strategic Bombing Survey 1947, p. 15. United States Strategic Bombing Survey (1947). The Reduction of Truk. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. OCLC 44738732.

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