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Operation I-Go

Japan · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1943

Isoroku YamamotoApril 1943

Solomon Islands · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Yamamoto directs Operation I-Go, a major Japanese air offensive against Allied positions in the Solomons and New Guinea.

Names involved

Isoroku Yamamoto

Provenance

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