The German attacks on Nauru refers to the two attacks on Nauru in December 1940. Nauru is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania, in the...

The Japanese occupation of Nauru was the period of three years (26 August 1942 – 13 September 1945) during which Nauru, a Pacific island which at that...

Nauru (/nɑːˈuːruː/ nah-OO-roo or /ˈnaʊruː/ NOW-roo; Nauruan: Naoero), officially the Republic of Nauru (Nauruan: Repubrikin Naoero) and formerly known...

Nauru was shortly thereafter annexed into the German colonial empire, as part of German New Guinea. When the British captain John Fearn came to Nauru...

Aleutians Nauru (1940) two German attacks on Nauru Island First Attack (1940) sinking of five British, Australian and Norwegian boats Second Attack (1940)...

human activity in Nauru, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, began roughly 3,000 years ago when clans settled the island. Nauru was settled by Micronesians...

of Nauru. The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that 94.5% of Nauruans are overweight or obese, with an obesity rate of 71.7%. Nauru is known...

president of Nauru is elected by Parliament from among its members, and is both the head of state and the head of government of Nauru. Nauru's unicameral...

Nauru International Airport (IATA: INU, ICAO: ANYN) is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport provides service to other island nations...

(1940) Battle of Gratangen (1940) Operation Juno (1940) Pacific War German attacks on Nauru (1940) Continuing the war in exile Operation Gauntlet (1941) Operation...