Created by Tom Horn on 24 Jun 2011, Last Update on 24 Jun 2011

Counterattack - 16 Jun 1944

Buoyed by the promise of the imminent arrival of the combined fleet, Japanese troops counter attack the american beachhead. With overwhelming naval support the attack is repulsed with over 600 Japanese dead.

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Tags : Japan,United States,Land,Naval,Pacific,Combat

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