Operation Copper

Ne zaman

11 Nis 1945

Tür

Askeri harekât

Koordinatlar

3.42° S, 143.58° E

Description

1945 military operation

Allied World War II special operation in Borneo

Operation Copper was carried out by the Allied commando unit Z Special Unit, during World War II. The objective of the mission was to investigate the Japanese defences on Muschu Island, capture a Japanese officer for interrogation and discover the location of two naval guns on the island that covered the approaches to Wewak Harbour. Eight commandos were landed as part of the operation; only one survived.

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