Created by Tom Horn on 27 Jun 2011, Last Update on 27 Jun 2011

Biak - 27 May 1944

In a departure from previous defensive tactics, Japanese troops executed their first major tactical ambush. The change resulted in much higher allied casualties and a much longer campaign.

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Tags : Japan,United States,Australia,Indonesia,Land,Pacific,Combat

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