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Name: Huon Peninsula campaign

Type: Event

Start: 1943 AD

End: 1944 AD

Parent: New Guinea Campaign

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Was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II in the Australian Territory of New Guinea.

Chronology


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  • January 1944: US Army landing at Saidor.
  • October 1943: The Australian army takes control of Finschhafen and its airfield.
  • November 1943: Sattelberg falls to troops of Australian 9th Division.

  • Selected Sources


  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.138
  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.149
  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.159
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