Battle of Wau - 29 Jan 1943
Australian defenders had been greatly reinforced by air. In the battle that followed, despite achieving tactical surprise by approaching from an unexpected direction, the Japanese attackers were unable to capture Wau.
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Tags : Japan,Papua New Guinea,Australia,Land,Pacific,Combat
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