Bataille

Battle of Samarinda

8 mars 1942 · 0.50° S, 117.15° E

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8 mars 1942
Type
Bataille
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0.50° S, 117.15° E
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1942 WWII battle in Borneo

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Battle of Samarinda

1942 WWII battle on Borneo

The Battle of Samarinda was a mopping up operation in the series of the Japanese offensive to capture the Dutch East Indies near Samarinda. After capturing the oil refineries at Balikpapan, Japanese forces advanced north to capture the strategic oil drilling site in and around Samarinda and the oil pipelines that linked both cities.

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