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Categories: Last stand battles, 1941 in Oceania, United States Marine Corps in World War II, South Pacific Mandate in World War II, Conflicts in 1941
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Battle of Wake  Battle of Wake Island  Wake Island massacre  Wake Island order of battle
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In December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines WordNet 3.0
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In December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Battle of Wake Island was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on Wake Island. Wikipedia
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amphibious assault
battle
PART OF
World War II
Pacific War
LOCATION
Wake Island
Peale Island
Wilkes Island
PARTICIPANT
United States
Empire of Japan
REGION DOMAIN
Wake Island
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Battle of Wake, Battle of Wake Island
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Battle of Wake Island
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Battle of Wake Island
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Battle of Wake, Battle of wake island, Wake Island massacre, Wake Island order of battle

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