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    The Bombing of Darwin, also known as the Battle of Darwin, on 19 February 1942 was the largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia...
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    Darwin (Larrakia: Garramilla)[better source needed] is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. The city has nearly 53% of the Northern Territory's...
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    strength of 103 level bombers, 128 dive bombers, 40 torpedo bombers, 88 fighter planes, plus 91 planes for a total of 441 planes. The Bombing of Darwin on 19 February...
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  • of several dwellings in Chinatown in 1913." Darwin's Chinatown was razed to the ground during World War II, through a combination of Japanese bombing...
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    July 2023. AWM (1990). "Bombing of Darwin". Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 5 March 2024. AWM, (1990). Bombing of Darwin. Australian War Memorial...
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    RAAF Base Darwin (IATA: DRW, ICAO: YPDN) is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) military air base located in the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory...
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  • Darwin 1942 is a 1986 Australian TV movie about the bombing of Darwin. Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996...
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    strategic bombing of railways, harbours, cities, workers' and civilian housing, and industrial districts in enemy territory. Strategic bombing as a military...
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    The Darwin oil storage tunnels were built during World War II to protect the oil stored in the Australian city of Darwin from Japanese bombing. They are...
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    Waiko. Short History of Papua New Guinea (1993) "Papua New Guinea". State.gov. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2011. "Bombing of Darwin: 70 years on – ABC...
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