Bougainville campaign
The Bougainville campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II between Allied forces and the Empire of Japan, named after the island of Bougainville. It was part of Operation Cartwheel, the Allied grand strategy in the South Pacific. The campaign took place in the Northern Solomons in two phases. The first phase, in which American troops landed and held the perimeter around the beachhead at Torokina, lasted from November 1943 through November 1944.
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Bougainville campaign
The Bougainville campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II between Allied forces and the Empire of Japan, named after the island of Bougainville. It was part of Operation Cartwheel, the Allied grand strategy in the South Pacific. The campaign took place in the Northern Solomons in two phases. The first phase, in which American troops landed and held the perimeter around the beachhead at Torokina, lasted from November 1943 through November 1944.
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A Campanha em Bougainville foi ...... s militares nas Ilhas Salomão.
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Bitva o Bougainville (1943–194 ...... ě kapitulovaly 21. srpna 1945.
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Kampania o Wyspę Bougainville’ ...... dwie enklawy zostały zdobyte.
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Kampanye Bougainville (Operasi ...... mpai akhirnya Jepang menyerah.
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La Campaña de Bougainville (ta ...... Campaña de las Islas Salomón.
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La campagna di Bougainville (n ...... isole Salomone e Guadalcanal.
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La campagne de Bougainville es ...... minué son potentiel militaire.
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The Bougainville campaign was ...... ves were completely destroyed.
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Бугенвильская кампания (англ. ...... зонов на Соломоновых островах.
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Бугенвільська кампанія (англ. ...... зонів на Соломонових островах.
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Colony of Fiji
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1943-11-01
1945-08-21
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Allied victory
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144,000 American troops
154 aircraft
30,000 Australian troops
45,000–65,000 troops
728 aircraft
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United States Army soldiers hunt Japanese infiltrators on Bougainville in March 1944.
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Colony of Fiji
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Alan Ramsay
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Alexander A. Vandegrift
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Allen H. Turnage
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Douglas MacArthur
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H. E. Barrowclough
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Harukichi Hyakutake
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Hitoshi Imamura
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Jinichi Kusaka
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Kiyoto Kagawa
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Masatane Kanda
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Bougainville campaign
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the Solomon Islands campaign of the Pacific Theater
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Bougainville, Territory of New Guinea
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Allied victory
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A Campanha em Bougainville foi ...... rança para as forças em Rabaul
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Bitva o Bougainville (1943–194 ...... Guineu a Šalomounovy ostrovy.
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Kampania o Wyspę Bougainville’ ...... osuwały się na północ w kierun
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Kampanye Bougainville (Operasi ...... mpai akhirnya Jepang menyerah.
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La Campaña de Bougainville (ta ...... ea, mientras que permitía la e
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La campagna di Bougainville (n ...... il compito di proteggere Raba
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La campagne de Bougainville es ...... Guinée sous mandat australien.
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The Bougainville campaign was ...... er 1943 through November 1944.
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Бугенвильская кампания (англ. ...... в период Второй мировой войны.
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Бугенвільська кампанія (англ. ...... період Другої Світової війни.
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Bitva o Bougainville
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Bougainville campaign
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Campagna di Bougainville
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Campagne de Bougainville
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Campanha em Bougainville
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Campaña de Bougainville
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Kampania o Wyspę Bougainville’a
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Kampanye Bougainville
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Бугенвильская кампания
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Бугенвільська кампанія
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Bougainville campaign (1943–45)
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