Table of Data Points
Tag : Marshall Islands
1944-02-17 | 1944-02-23 | Battle of Eniwetok Atoll | Supported by the successful a carrier strike against the Japanese base at Truk (Operation Hailstone), US troops invade and capture Eniwetok Atoll. The harbour and airfield were important for subsequent attacks on the Mariana Islands to the northwest. | Read about 'Battle of Eniwetok Atoll' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle of Eniwetok Atoll' | |
1944-01-31 | 1944-02-03 | Battle of Kwajalein | American forces land and defeat Japanese defenders of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. U.S. troops overcame the beach line defense and subsequent islands were defended in depth, with many more casualties. | Read about 'Battle of Kwajalein' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle of Kwajalein' | |
1944-01-30 | Majuro | U.S. Troops invade and occupy the previously Japanese held island. | Read about 'Majuro ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Majuro ' |
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