Landing at Scarlet Beach
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landing-at-scarlet-beach-164-14338104
title:
Landing at Scarlet Beach
text:
The Landing at Scarlet Beach took place in New Guinea during the Huon Peninsula campaign of the Second World War, involving forces from Australia, the United States and Japan. Allied forces landed at Scarlet Beach, north of Siki Cove and south of the Song River, to the east of Katika and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Finschhafen. The capture of Finschhafen allowed the construction of air base and naval facilities to assist Allied air and naval forces to conduct operations against Japanes
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1943 landing in New Guinea
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_at_Scarlet_Beach
date created:
2011-01-03T05:06:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T02:39:31Z
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