Invasion of Salamaua–Lae
The Invasion of Salamaua–Lae (8–13 March 1942), called Operation SR by the Japanese, was an operation by Imperial Japanese forces to occupy the Salamaua–Lae area in the Territory of New Guinea during the Pacific campaign of World War II. The Japanese invaded and occupied the location in order to construct an airfield and establish a base to cover and support the advance of Japanese forces into the eastern New Guinea and Coral Sea areas. The small Australian garrison in the area withdrew as the Japanese landed and did not contest the invasion.
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Invasion of Salamaua–Lae
The Invasion of Salamaua–Lae (8–13 March 1942), called Operation SR by the Japanese, was an operation by Imperial Japanese forces to occupy the Salamaua–Lae area in the Territory of New Guinea during the Pacific campaign of World War II. The Japanese invaded and occupied the location in order to construct an airfield and establish a base to cover and support the advance of Japanese forces into the eastern New Guinea and Coral Sea areas. The small Australian garrison in the area withdrew as the Japanese landed and did not contest the invasion.
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Die Operation SR war die Erobe ...... ährend des Zweiten Weltkriegs.
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L'invasion de Salamaua–Lae dés ...... s l'est de la Nouvelle-Guinée.
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L'invasione di Lae-Salamaua (n ...... i aspettavano un contrattacco.
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La invasión de Salamaua-Lae (8 ...... o largo del sendero de Kokoda.
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The Invasion of Salamaua–Lae ( ...... oresby along the Kokoda Track.
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Вторгнення в Саламауа-Лае (япо ...... японців на Кокодському шляху.
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Вторжение на Саламауа — Лаэ (в ...... онцев вдоль Кокодского тракта.
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ラエ・サラモアへの空襲(ラエ・サラモアへのくうしゅう)とは、 ...... 隊と、アメリカ陸軍のB-17による空襲によって生起した戦闘。
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入侵萨拉毛亚-莱城(英语:Invasion of Salam ...... 最后选择的沿着科科达小径对莫尔兹比港进攻的战役,但最终失败。
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1 aircraft destroyed
11 aircraft damaged
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1942-03-13
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Japanese victory
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1 minelayer
1 minesweeper
104 aircraft
2 aircraft carriers
2 light cruiser
4 heavy cruiser
4 transport ships
8 destroyers
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Shigeyoshi Inoue
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Wilson Brown
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Invasion of Salamaua–Lae
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the New Guinea Campaign of the Pacific Theater
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Salamaua–Lae area, Morobe Province, Territory of New Guinea
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Japanese victory
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Task Force 17
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Die Operation SR war die Erobe ...... ährend des Zweiten Weltkriegs.
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L'invasion de Salamaua–Lae dés ...... s l'est de la Nouvelle-Guinée.
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L'invasione di Lae-Salamaua (n ...... à da guerra giapponesi, che no
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La invasión de Salamaua-Lae (8 ...... n y no impugnaron la invasión.
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The Invasion of Salamaua–Lae ( ...... did not contest the invasion.
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Вторгнення в Саламауа-Лае (япо ...... дку не чинив особливого опору.
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Вторжение на Саламауа — Лаэ (в ...... олько японцы начали вторжение.
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ラエ・サラモアへの空襲(ラエ・サラモアへのくうしゅう)とは、 ...... 隊と、アメリカ陸軍のB-17による空襲によって生起した戦闘。
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入侵萨拉毛亚-莱城(英语:Invasion of Salam ...... 最后选择的沿着科科达小径对莫尔兹比港进攻的战役,但最终失败。
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Invasion de Salamaua-Lae
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Invasion of Salamaua–Lae
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Invasione di Lae-Salamaua
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Invasión de Salamaua-Lae
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Operation SR
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Вторгнення в Саламауа-Лае
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Вторжение на Саламауа — Лаэ
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ラエ・サラモアへの空襲
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入侵萨拉毛亚-莱城
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Invasion of Salamaua–Lae
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