Naval Base Abemama
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title:
Naval Base Abemama
text:
Naval Base Abemama was a naval base built by the United States Navy in 1943 to support the World War II effort. The base was located on Abemama atoll, also called Hopper Atoll, in the Gilbert Islands in the Central Pacific Ocean. The base was built as one of many advance bases in the island-hopping campaign towards the Empire of Japan. At Naval Base Abemama the Navy built a seaport and airbase. Construction started after the Battle of Abemama ended November 24, 1943, part of Operation Galvanic.
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Former naval base of the United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Base_Abemama
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2024-04-01T14:23:04Z
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