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The Battle of Arawe (also known as Operation Director) was fought between Allied and Japanese forces during the New Britain campaign of World War II. The battle formed part of the Allied Operation Cartwheel, and had the objective of serving as a diversion before a larger landing at Cape Gloucester in late December 1943. The Japanese military was expecting an Allied offensive in western New Britain, and was reinforcing the region at the time of the Allied landing in the Arawe area on 15 December 1943. The Allies secured Arawe after about a month of intermittent fighting with the outnumbered Japanese force.

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  • Battle of Arawe (en)
  • Schlacht um Arawe (de)
  • Batalla de Arawe (es)
  • Pertempuran Arawe (in)
  • Bataille d'Arawe (fr)
  • Battaglia di Arawe (it)
  • Битва за Араве (ru)
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  • Битва за Араве (также известная как Операция «Директор») (15 декабря 1943 — 24 февраля 1944 года) — сражение между Союзниками и Японской империей происходившее в ходе Ново-Британской кампании Второй мировой войны. Сражение являлось частью операции «Картвэлл», и служило отвлекающим манёвром перед высадкой на Мыс Глостер в конце декабря 1943 года. Японские военные ожидали наступления союзников на западе Новой Британии, и укреплял регион во время высадки союзников в районе острова Араве 15 декабря 1943 года. Союзники овладели островом после месяца борьбы с японской армией. (ru)
  • Die Schlacht um Arawe, auch Schlacht um Kap Merkus genannt, fand zwischen alliierten und japanischen Truppen während des Pazifikkriegs statt. Sie bildete den Auftakt des Neubritannienfeldzugs und war Teil der alliierten Operation Cartwheel. Ziel war es, von der später im selben Monat stattfindenden Landung bei abzulenken. Die japanischen Streitkräfte erwarteten eine feindliche Landung im Westen Neubritanniens und waren beim Beginn der Landung bei Arawe noch mit der Verstärkung ihrer dortigen Positionen beschäftigt. Nach einem Monat sporadischer Kämpfe gelang es den Alliierten, die zahlenmäßig deutlich unterlegenen Japaner aus dem Gebiet um Arawe zu vertreiben. (de)
  • The Battle of Arawe (also known as Operation Director) was fought between Allied and Japanese forces during the New Britain campaign of World War II. The battle formed part of the Allied Operation Cartwheel, and had the objective of serving as a diversion before a larger landing at Cape Gloucester in late December 1943. The Japanese military was expecting an Allied offensive in western New Britain, and was reinforcing the region at the time of the Allied landing in the Arawe area on 15 December 1943. The Allies secured Arawe after about a month of intermittent fighting with the outnumbered Japanese force. (en)
  • La batalla de Arawe (también conocida como Operación Director, una rama de la Operación Dexterity​​ se libró entre las fuerzas aliadas y japonesas durante la Campaña de Nueva Bretaña en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. La batalla formó parte de la Operación aliada Cartwheel, y tenía el objetivo de servir como una distracción ante un desembarco más grande en el cabo Gloucester a finales de diciembre de 1943. El Ejército Japonés estaba esperando una ofensiva aliada en el oeste de Nueva Bretaña, y reforzó la región en el momento anterior al desembarco aliado en la zona de Arawe el 15 de diciembre de 1943. Los aliados aseguraron Arawe después de un mes de combates intermitentes siempre contando con superioridad numérica contra las fuerzas japonesas. (es)
  • Pertempuran Arawe (sering juga disebut Operasi Direktur) adalah pertempuran antara Sekutu dengan Jepang dalam Kampanye Britania Baru selama Perang Dunia II. Pertempuran ini merupakan bagian dari Operasi Cartwheel Sekutu yang bertujuan sebagai pengalih perhatian sebelum pendaratan yang lebih besar di Tanjung Gloucester pada akhir Desember 1943. Militer Jepang menduga Sekutu akan melakukan serangan di Britania Baru barat sehingga Jepang mengirim pasukan untuk memperkuat wilayah itu, padahal saat itu Sekutu melakukan pendaratan di daerah Arawe pada 15 Desember 1943. Sekutu berhasil mengamankan Arawe setelah bertempur secara terputus-putus sekitar satu bulan dengan pasukan Jepang yang kekurangan pasukan. (in)
  • La bataille d'Arawe fut livrée du 15 décembre 1943 au 24 février 1944 lors de la campagne de Nouvelle-Bretagne sur le théâtre du Pacifique durant de la campagne de Nouvelle-Guinée dans la région d' aussi connue sous le nom de Cape Merkus. (fr)
  • La battaglia di Arawe venne combattuta tra gli Alleati e le forze Giapponesi durante la Campagna della Nuova Britannia della seconda guerra mondiale. La battaglia fece parte dell' ed ebbe l'obiettivo di servire come diversivo in preparazione di uno sbarco più massiccio a Capo Gloucester nel tardo dicembre 1943. L'esercito giapponese previde un'offensiva Alleata nella Nuova Britannia occidentale e rinforzò tale regione quando gli Alleati sbarcarono nell'area di Arawe il 15 dicembre 1943. Gli Alleati conquistarono Arawe dopo un mese di schermaglie con le esigue forze giapponesi presenti. (it)
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  • Battle of Arawe (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arawe_(AWM_016332).jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arawe_Landings.png
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CartwheelAreaMap.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Map_of_the_Allied_landings_at_Arawe_on_15_December_1943.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Trucks_at_Arawe.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tank_attack_Arawe.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/US_Army_soldiers_after_returning_from_a_patrol_near_Arawe,_December_1943.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Western_New_Britain_Operation.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Japanese_Withdrawal_Routes_in_West_New_Britain.jpg
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