Battle of Bita Paka
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battle-of-bita-paka-209-4303805
title:
Battle of Bita Paka
text:
The Battle of Bita Paka was fought south of Kabakaul, on the island of New Britain, and was a part of the invasion and subsequent occupation of German New Guinea by the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) shortly after the outbreak of the First World War. Similar to New Zealand's operation against German Samoa in August, the main target of the operation was a strategically important wireless station—one of several used by the German East Asia Squadron—which the Australians
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Australian invasion of German New Guinea
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bita_Paka
date created:
2007-12-03T21:35:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T15:00:37Z
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