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... Pacific . On 17 March , General Douglas MacArthur , who had been US commander in the Philippines , arrived in Darwin after a hazardous dash by torpedo - boat and plane , and five days later reached Melbourne . Soon afterwards , he was ...
... Pacific . On 17 March , General Douglas MacArthur , who had been US commander in the Philippines , arrived in Darwin after a hazardous dash by torpedo - boat and plane , and five days later reached Melbourne . Soon afterwards , he was ...
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... Pacific war . loribaiwa Ridge and Milne Bay were to be the furthest points south that Japanese land forces reached in their thrusts towards Australia . By this time , in the Battle of Midway , near Hawaii , the Americans had won the ...
... Pacific war . loribaiwa Ridge and Milne Bay were to be the furthest points south that Japanese land forces reached in their thrusts towards Australia . By this time , in the Battle of Midway , near Hawaii , the Americans had won the ...
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... Pacific affairs , and the development of Australia's economic relations with Pacific countries , have forced successive Australian governments to reassess the country's defence role and to define the part it is prepared to take in a ...
... Pacific affairs , and the development of Australia's economic relations with Pacific countries , have forced successive Australian governments to reassess the country's defence role and to define the part it is prepared to take in a ...
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