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  • 1patrol — A detachment of ground, sea, or air forces sent out for the purpose of gathering information or carrying out a destructive, harassing, mopping up, or security mission. See also combat air patrol …

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  • 2Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation — Indonesia Malaysia confrontation Control of the island of Borneo, which is divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and …

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  • 3Battle of Mindanao — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Mindanao caption=Reconquest of Mindanao Map partof=World War II, Pacific theater date=10 March – 15 August 1945 place=Mindanao Island, Philippines result=Allied victory combatant1= flagicon|United… …

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  • 4East African Campaign (World War II) — Warbox conflict=East African Campaign partof=African Campaigns, World War II campaign= caption=Personnel from the King s African Rifles (KAR) collect weapons (mostly Carcano 1891 rifles) captured from Italian forces at Wolchefit Pass, Ethiopia,… …

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  • 5USS McConnell (DE-163) — Career …

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  • 6Battle of Morotai — Coordinates: 2°19′0″N 128°32′0″E / 2.316667°N 128.533333°E / 2.316667; 128.533333 …

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  • 7Nanking Massacre — Rape of Nanking redirects here. For Iris Chang s book, see The Rape of Nanking (book). Nankin Jiken redirects here. For the 1927 Nankin Jiken, see Nanjing Incident. Nanking Massacre Massacre victims on the shore of Yangtze River with a Japanese… …

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  • 8Admiralty Islands campaign — Admiralty Islands Part of World War II, Pacific War …

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  • 9Operation Searchlight — Part of Bangladesh Liberation War Date March 26, 1971 – May 25, 1971.[1] Location …

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  • 10Military history of Australia during World War II — An Australian light machine gun team in action during the Aitape Wewak campaign, June 1945 Australia entered World War II shortly after the invasion of Poland, declaring war on Germany …

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