US Naval Base New Guinea
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us-naval-base-new-guinea-302-4649177
title:
US Naval Base New Guinea
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US Naval Base New Guinea was number of United States Navy bases on the island of New Guinea during World War II. Australia entered World War II on 3 September 1939, being a self-governing nation within the British Empire. The United States formally entered the war on 7 December 1941, following the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan quickly took over much of the South Pacific Ocean. The United States lost key naval bases in the South Pacific
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Major World War 2 bases in Papua New Guinea
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Naval_Base_New_Guinea
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date modified:
2024-03-02T21:47:13Z
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13
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15