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Battle of wake

Battle of wake Meaning & Definition
Battle of wake Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Battle of wake?

[n] in December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines

Synonyms | Synonyms for Battle of wake: battle of Wake Island

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See Also | amphibious assault | Second World War | Wake | Wake Island | World War | World War II

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