Battle of Manado
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battle-of-manado-174-6355569
title:
Battle of Manado
text:
The Battle of Manado took place as part of the Japanese offensive to capture the Dutch East Indies. It occurred at Manado on the Minahasa Peninsula on the northern part of Celebes Island, from 11–12 January 1942. The battle was noted as the first time in Japanese history that the country had deployed paratroopers in a military operation.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1942 WWII battle of the Dutch East Indies Campaign
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Manado
date created:
2007-01-12T11:06:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T18:28:45Z
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13
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