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Thursday, 19 May 2022

Japanese naval force which supported the landing in Milne Bay, New Guinea afterwards untraceable according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 29 August 1942

An item reported that the Japanese force which supported the landing on Milne Bay, New Guinea on 26 August withdrew the same day on was the last time seen divided in 2 groups east of Normanby Island, D’Entrecasteux Group. Allied bombers tried the next day twice without success to find the force back.

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Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 262 dated 29 August 1942

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