Battle of Driniumor River

Quand

10 juil. 1944 – 25 août 1944

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

3.13° S, 142.35° E

Description

1944 World War II battle in New Guinea

War

World War II

World War II battle in New Guinea

The Battle of Driniumor River, also known as the Battle of Aitape, 10 July – 25 August 1944, was part of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II. During the fighting, Japanese forces launched several attacks on United States forces on the Driniumor River, near Aitape in New Guinea, over the course of several weeks with the intention of retaking Aitape.

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