Modern era · 1942
Battle of Rabaul
The Battle of Rabaul, also known by the Japanese as Operation R, an instigating action of the New Guinea campaign, was fought on the island of New Britain in the Australian Territory of New Guinea, from 23 January into February 1942.
- When
- 23 Jan 1942
- Where
- Rabaul
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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