The Salamaua–Lae campaign was a series of actions in the New Guinea campaign of World War II. Australian and United States forces sought to capture two...
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invasion of Salamaua–Lae (8–13 March 1942), called Operation SR by the Japanese, was an operation by Imperial Japanese forces to occupy the Salamaua–Lae area...
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Track campaign, the Battle of Buna–Gona and the Battle of Wau, the Japanese retreated to Lae and Salamaua. However, the Salamaua–Lae campaign involved...
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houses that are mainly owned by expatriates based in Lae. Invasion of Salamaua–Lae Salamaua–Lae campaign Raid on Salamaua (1942) Salamaua Rural LLG v t e...
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Guinea and across the sea to the northern shores of Australia. Salamaua-Lae campaign (22 April – 16 Sep 1943) Landing at Nassau Bay First Battle of Mubo...
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II. The battle formed part of the wider Salamaua–Lae campaign and was fought in the final stages of the campaign, which had seen a combined Australian and...
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Landing at Lae was an amphibious landing to the east of Lae and then the subsequent advance on the town during the Salamaua–Lae campaign of World War...
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Theater during World War II, and one of the main targets of the Salamaua–Lae campaign. She served with distinction during the war, notably being damaged...
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Salamaua area of the Territory of New Guinea during World War II. The battle was fought in conjunction with several other actions of the Salamaua–Lae...
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Thomas Blamey (section Papuan campaign)
planned and carried out the significant and victorious Salamaua–Lae campaign but during the final campaigns of the war he faced criticism of the Army's performance...
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