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Tag Archives: New Britain
This week in the War, 8–14 May 1944: Rabaul
New Britain, Territory of New Guinea, South Pacific: After much heavy fighting, aimed at preventing the Americans from expanding their beachheads, the Japanese retreated to their fortifications around Rabaul. Well over 5,000 Japanese had been killed in the fighting. Over … Continue reading
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