What the records say
- When
- 27 Mar 1943
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.10° N, 168.21° E
- Description
- 1943 naval battle between American and Japanese forces in the North Pacific area
- Naval
- yes
- War
- World War II
Battle of the Komandorski Islands
1943 battle in the Pacific theatre of WWII
The Battle of the Komandorski Islands was a naval battle between American and Imperial Japanese forces which took place on 27 March 1943 in the North Pacific, south of the Soviet Komandorski Islands. The Japanese were escorting a three ship convoy, while the Americans were patrolling waters west of the Aleutian Islands.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWII: Battle of the Komandorski Islands: In the Aleutian Islands”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “la bataille des îles Komandorski interdit aux Japonais de soutenir Attu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Бой у Командорских островов между США и Японией”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page