Landing at Aitape

Cuándo

22 abr 1944

Tipo

Operación militar

Coordenadas

3.13° S, 142.35° E

Description

battle of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II

Situado en la zona, no en un sitio exacto.

Battle of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II

The Landing at Aitape was a battle of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II. American and Allied forces undertook an amphibious landing on 22 April 1944 at Aitape on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The amphibious landing was undertaken simultaneously with the landings at Humboldt and Tanahmerah Bays to secure Hollandia to isolate the Japanese 18th Army at Wewak.

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• Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página de la fuente
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