Battle of Hollandia

When

22 Apr 1944 – 6 Jun 1944

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

2.53° S, 140.72° E

Description

1944 battle between American and Japanese forces during World War II

War

World War II

1944 battle between American and Japanese forces during World War II

The Battle of Hollandia was an engagement between Allies of World War II and Japanese forces during World War II. The majority of the Allied force was provided by the United States, with the bulk of two United States Army infantry divisions being committed on the ground. Air and naval support consisted largely of U.S.

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