Batalla

Battle of Ambon

30 ene 1942 – 3 feb 1942 · 3.71° S, 128.09° E

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Cuándo
30 ene 1942 – 3 feb 1942
Tipo
Batalla
Coordenadas
3.71° S, 128.09° E
Description
World War II battle between Allied and Japanese forces which occurred on the island in 1942
War
World War II

Battle of Ambon

1942 Japanese invasion of the Dutch East Indies

The Battle of Ambon occurred on Ambon Island in the Dutch East Indies, as part of the Japanese offensive on the Dutch colony during World War II. In the face of a combined defense by Dutch and Australian troops, Japanese forces conquered the island and its strategic airfield in several days.

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