New Britain campaign
The New Britain campaign was a World War II campaign fought between Allied and Imperial Japanese forces. The campaign was initiated by the Allies in late 1943 as part of a major offensive which aimed to neutralise the important Japanese base at Rabaul, the capital of New Britain, and was conducted in two phases between December 1943 and the end of the war in August 1945.
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11th Division (Australia)13th Brigade (Australia)14th/32nd Battalion (Australia)2/14th Field Regiment (Australia)2/2nd Commando Squadron (Australia)2/8th Commando Squadron (Australia)29th/46th Battalion (Australia)36th Battalion (Australia)37th/52nd Battalion (Australia)38th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)5th Division (Australia)65th Independent Mixed Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army)Alan RamsayCedric EdgarChesty_PullerHenry W. Buse Jr.II Corps (Australia)James CannanMilitary Intelligence Service (United States)Robert Winning
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New Britain campaign
The New Britain campaign was a World War II campaign fought between Allied and Imperial Japanese forces. The campaign was initiated by the Allies in late 1943 as part of a major offensive which aimed to neutralise the important Japanese base at Rabaul, the capital of New Britain, and was conducted in two phases between December 1943 and the end of the war in August 1945.
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The New Britain campaign was a ...... r 1944 and the end of the war.
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1,575 wounded
502 killed
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*Territory of New Guinea
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1943-12-15
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US Army soldiers returning from a patrol near Arawe, December 1943
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Alan Ramsay
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Douglas MacArthur
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Hitoshi Imamura
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Horace Robertson
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