Kempen New Britain
| New Britain campaign | |||||||
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| Sebahagian daripada the Perbatasan Pasifik semasa Perang Dunia II | |||||||
 Anggota Tentera Darat AS kembali dari rondaan berdekatan dengan Arawe, Disember 1943 | |||||||
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| Pihak yang terlibat | |||||||
 New Zealand |
 Jepun | ||||||
| Komandan dan pemimpin | |||||||
 Douglas MacArthur Julian Cunningham William H. Rupertus Rapp Brush Alan Ramsay Horace Robertson |
 Hitoshi Imamura | ||||||
| Kekuatan | |||||||
| 20,000 | 100,000 | ||||||
| Kerugian dan korban | |||||||
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502 maut 1,575 cedera 4 hilang | ~30,000 maut(kebanyakan akibat penyakit dan kebuluran)[1] | ||||||
Kempen New Britain merupakan sebuah kempen pada Perang Dunia II yang terjadi antara pasukan tentera Pihak Bersekutu dan Imperial Jepun. Kempen ini dicetuskan oleh pihak Berikat pada akhir tahun 1943 sebagai sebahagian daripada kempen serangan utama yang bertujuan untuk memusnahkan pangkalan Jepun di Rabaul, ibu kota New Britain, dan dilaksanakan dalam dua fasa antara bulan Disember 1943 sehingga penghujung perang pada bulan Ogos 1945.
Rujukan
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[sunting | sunting sumber]- ^ Australian War Memorial. "Australia-Japan Research Project: Dispositions and deaths". Citing figures of the Relief Bureau of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, March 1964. 30,500 Japanese troops are listed as dying in the Bismarck Archipelago.
Bibliografi
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Bacaan lanjut
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- Gamble, Bruce (2013). Target Rabaul: The Allied Siege of Japan's Most Infamous Stronghold, March 1943 – August 1945. Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press. ISBN 978-0-7603-4407-1.