Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
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title:
Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
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The Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, also known as Campaign Plan Granite II, was an offensive launched by United States forces against Imperial Japanese forces in the Pacific Ocean between June and November 1944 during the Pacific War. The campaign consisted of Operation Forager, which captured the Mariana Islands, and Operation Statemate, which captured Palau. Operation Causeway, the invasion of Taiwan was also planned but not executed. The offensive, under the overall command of Chester W.
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United States military campaign during World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariana_and_Palau_Islands_campaign
date created:
2003-05-19T12:30:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T21:37:13Z
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