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Chapter 1: Offensive against Rabaul and key surrounding areas
Basic preparedness for the offensive Geographical description of Rabaul and the condition of the Allied forces Operational preparations The offensive The conclusion of fighting Consequences of the capture of Rabaul
Offensive operations in Lae and Salamaua Occupation of strategic areas in the northern Solomon Islands and Admiralty Islands by the 4th Fleet The air war of attrition Sea-route invasion of Port Moresby Outline of the battle of the Coral Sea
Preparations for the Fiji and Samoa Operation by Imperial Headquarters Formation of the 17th Army Cancellation of the FS Operation
Transition from an advance by sea to the advance by land Formation of the 8th Fleet and disposition of the units Operations of the 25th Air Flotilla Plans of Imperial Headquarters in early August
Thrust through the Owen Stanley Range Offensive operations in Rabi Allied preparations for counter-offensives in New Guinea Retreat of the South Seas Force Leadership by Imperial Headquarters
The Allied counter-offensive
Various issues raised by the withdrawal from Giruwa End of the Buna force Translated by: Original text: Reference for this web page: http://ajrp.awm.gov.au/ajrp/ajrp2.nsf/translation/?opendocument プリントボタン This page was last modified on 14 May 2007 You may download, display, print or reproduce this material in unaltered form only for your personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation. Citations must refer both to the original text and to this web page. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, you must not copy, adapt, publish, distribute or commercialise any material contained on this site. Requests for use of material on this website should be directed to: Communications and Marketing Manager
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