Battle of Arawe

Cuándo

15 dic 1943 – 24 feb 1944

Tipo

Batalla

Coordenadas

6.15° S, 149.04° E

Description

1943 battle of New Britain Campaign

War

World War II

1943–44 WWII battle in the Pacific Theater

The Battle of Arawe was fought between Allied and Japanese forces during the New Britain campaign of World War II. The battle formed part of the Allied Operation Cartwheel and was a diversion before a larger landing at Cape Gloucester in late December 1943.

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