Battle of Madang
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battle-of-madang-264-1860495
title:
Battle of Madang
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The Battle of Madang, fought between early February and late April 1944, was the break-out and pursuit phase of the Markham and Ramu Valley – Finisterre Range and Huon Peninsula campaigns, which were part of the wider New Guinea campaign of World War II. After overcoming the Japanese defences around Shaggy Ridge, the Australian forces descended the steep slopes of the Finisterre Range and pursued the withdrawing Japanese towards Bogadjim and then Madang on the north coast of New Guinea. There t
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Part of New Guinea campaign of World War II
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Madang
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2023-10-07T23:09:12Z
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