Battle of the Green Islands

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Solomon Islands campaign
Guadalcanal – Savo I. – Eastern Solomons – Cape Esperance – Santa Cruz Is. – Naval Guadalcanal – Tassafaronga – Rennell I. – Blackett Strait – Operation Cartwheel – New Georgia – Kula Gulf – Kolombangara – Vella Gulf – Horaniu – Vella Lavella – Naval Vella Lavella – Treasury Is. – Choiseul – Empress Augusta Bay – Cape St. George – Green Is. – 2nd Rabaul – Bougainville

The Battle of the Green Islands was fought from January 29 to February 23 of 1944 between Allied forces from New Zealand and the United States (U.S.) and Japan. The Green Islands are located in North Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea, between the Solomon Islands and New Britain. The allied forces invaded several islands that had been occupied by the Japanese. The Allies successfully recaptured those islands.

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