O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 1 de mai. de 1945 – 21 de jun. de 1945
- Tipo
- Batalha
- Coordenadas
- 3.35° N, 117.57° E
- Description
- First stage in the Borneo campaign of 1945 during World War II
- War
- World War II
Battle of Tarakan (1945)
First stage of the Borneo campaign in WWII
The Battle of Tarakan was an engagement fought between Allied and Japanese forces on the island of Tarakan off Borneo during May and June 1945. It formed the first stage in the World War II Borneo campaign. The Allies' main goal in attacking Tarakan was to capture the island's airfield and develop it into a base to support further offensives in the Borneo area.
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- Battle of North Borneo10 de jun. de 1945 · Batalha
- Battle of Tarakan11 de jan. de 1942 · Batalha
- Sandakan Death Marches29 de jan. de 1945 · Expulsão ou deportação
- Battle of Beaufort28 de jun. de 1945 · Batalha
- Battle of Labuan10 de jun. de 1945 · Batalha
- Jesselton Revolt9 de out. de 1943 · Rebelião
- Riam Road massacre10 de jun. de 1945 · Massacre · Mortes 44
- Battle of Sulu Islands2 de abr. de 1945 · Batalha