Battle of Ambon
The Battle of Ambon (30 January – 3 February 1942) occurred on the island of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), as part of the Japanese offensive on the Dutch colony during World War II. In the face of a combined defense by Dutch and Australian troops, Japanese forces conquered the island and its strategic airfield in several days. In the aftermath of the fighting, a major massacre of many Dutch and Australian prisoners of war (POW) follows suit.
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Battle of Ambon
The Battle of Ambon (30 January – 3 February 1942) occurred on the island of Ambon in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), as part of the Japanese offensive on the Dutch colony during World War II. In the face of a combined defense by Dutch and Australian troops, Japanese forces conquered the island and its strategic airfield in several days. In the aftermath of the fighting, a major massacre of many Dutch and Australian prisoners of war (POW) follows suit.
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A Batalha de Amboina ocorreu n ...... uma série de crimes de guerra.
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De Slag om Ambon vond plaats o ...... eiland Hainan getransporteerd.
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Die Japanische Invasion von Am ...... gs im Zweiten Weltkrieg statt.
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La bataille d'Ambon est une ba ...... de crimes de guerre japonais.
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La batalla de Ambon (30 enero ...... nsiderada un crimen de guerra.
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Pertempuran Ambon adalah perte ...... -aksi kejahatan perang Jepang.
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The Battle of Ambon (30 Januar ...... ers of war (POW) follows suit.
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Сраже́ние за Амбо́н — сухопутн ...... мест, в котором происходили .
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2,182 captured
309 executed
340 killed
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(retreated on 15 January)
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1942-02-03
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Japanese victory
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Commander Takeo Itō and his s ...... ers after the landing at Ambon
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Frank D. Wagner
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Joseph Kapitz
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Takeo Itō
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Takeo Takagi
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William Scott
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Battle of Ambon
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A Batalha de Amboina ocorreu n ...... uma série de crimes de guerra.
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De Slag om Ambon vond plaats o ...... op Ambon, Celebes en Sumatra.
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Die Japanische Invasion von Am ...... gs im Zweiten Weltkrieg statt.
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La bataille d'Ambon est une ba ...... de crimes de guerre japonais.
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La batalla de Ambon (30 enero ...... nsiderada un crimen de guerra.
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Pertempuran Ambon adalah perte ...... -aksi kejahatan perang Jepang.
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The Battle of Ambon (30 Januar ...... ers of war (POW) follows suit.
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Сраже́ние за Амбо́н — сухопутн ...... мест, в котором происходили .
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Bataille d'Amboine
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Batalha de Amboina
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Batalla de Ambon
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Battle of Ambon
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Japanische Invasion von Ambon
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Pertempuran Ambon
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Slag om Ambon
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Сражение за Амбон
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