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    The Battle of the Bismarck Sea (2–4 March 1943) took place in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) during World War II when aircraft of the U.S. Fifth Air...
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    15 July 2007. CombinedFleet.com: Battle of Bismarck Sea BattleforAustralia.org: Battle of the Bismarck Sea ABC.net.au: The Battle of the Bismarck Sea...
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    was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Completed in May 1944, she served in support of the Philippines...
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    The last battle of the German battleship Bismarck took place in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 300 nautical miles (560 km; 350 mi) west of Brest, France...
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  • The Battle of the Bismarck Sea (2–4 March 1943) took place in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) during World War II. At midnight 28 February 1942, eight...
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    Japanese destroyer Yukikaze (1939) (category Destroyers of the Republic of China Navy)
    and lightly damaging the destroyer USS O'Bannon. She survived the devastating naval defeat that was the Battle of the Bismarck Sea undamaged, and led a...
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    and Salamaua became the major Japanese bases in New Guinea. The naval Battle of the Bismarck Sea in March 1943 was fought over the Japanese attempt to...
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    anti-shipping aircraft, such as during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. The Beaufighter saw extensive service during the war with the RAF (59 squadrons), Fleet Air...
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  • also known as Battle of the Bismark Sea, is a Second World War 1943 Australian documentary newsreel film about the Battle of the Bismarck Sea on 2–3 March...
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  • Look up Bismarck or bismarck in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bismarck most often refers to: Otto von Bismarck (1815–1898), Prussian statesman and...
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  • Sink the Bismarck! is a 1960 black-and-white CinemaScope British war film based on the 1959 book The Last Nine Days of the Bismarck by C. S. Forester....
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    bombs, skipping the first and launching the second at mast height. The Battle of the Bismarck Sea would demonstrate the effectiveness of these low-level...
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    Asashio-class destroyer (category World War II destroyers of Japan)
    the battle of the Bismarck Sea. The next day, Minegumo assisted in sinking the submarine USS Grampus, but later that night was caught at the battle of...
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  • The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but...
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    1942 The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, November 1942 The Battle of the Barents Sea, December 1942 The Battle of the Bismarck Sea, March 1943 The convoy...
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    Bismarck was the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was...
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    broke off the engagement. The battle was a tactical victory for the Germans, but its impact was short-lived. The damage done to Bismarck's forward fuel...
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    Bill Newton (category Australian World War II recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    just taken part in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea, he was on his fifty-second mission when he was shot down and captured. Newton was the only Australian...
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    Battle of Wau, January 1943 Battle of the Bismarck Sea, March 1943 Salamaua–Lae campaign, April–September 1943 Battle of Mubo, April–July 1943 Battle...
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    against US) Battle of the Bismarck Sea (2-4 March 1943, major Allied victory; Allied aircraft destroy major IJN troop convoy) Battle of Blackett Strait...
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    Japanese submarine I-17 (category Ships of the Aleutian Islands campaign)
    and she set out for Guadalcanal on the first of many supply missions. On 2 March 1943 in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea, a Japanese convoy carrying troops...
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  • None shall survive: the graphic story of the annihilation of the Japanese armada in the Bismarck Sea Battle. Sydney: Johnston. Albee, Parker Bishop...
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    Masatomi Kimura (category Battle of Midway)
    Stephens, ?, "Battle of the Bismarck Sea" Geoff Hastwell, 2003, "The Battle of the Bismarck Sea" Allyn D. Nevitt, 1996, "Battle of the Bismarck Sea" Craven...
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  • Buna-Gona 1943-01-28 – 1943-01-30 Battle of Wau 1943-03-02 – 1943-03-04 Battle of the Bismarck Sea 1943-06-29 – 1943-09-16 Battle of Lae 1943-06-30 – 1944-03-25...
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    such gentlemanly opinions. During the Battle of the Bismarck Sea, where Allied planes attacked a Japanese convoy of destroyers and troop transports, one...
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    promised the emperor that he would pay back the Allies for the disaster at the Bismarck Sea with a series of massive airstrikes. For this, he ordered the air...
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    The following is the list of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy for the duration of its existence, 1868–1945. This list also includes ships before the...
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    "Battle of the Bismarck Sea". World War II. ISSN 0898-4204. Retrieved 2 August 2013. Watson, pp. 144–45 Gamble, pp. 313 "Anniversary talks: Battle of the...
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    the Inspector-General of the Armoured Troops for the German Army. 2: Battle of the Bismarck Sea. U.S. and Australian naval forces, over the course of...
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  • wiping out Japanese troop convoys, such as the Battle of the Bismarck Sea, despite aircover, and the Battle of Ormoc Bay. Naval strategy Commerce raiding...
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