This is a list of naval vessels sunk or otherwise severely damaged with loss of life during the Second World War. List of maritime disasters List of maritime...

which is a nation-state and not a contiguous archipelago. The border of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands separates the island of Bougainville from the...

Plate opposite page 135. Lesson, René (1837). "Histoire Naturelle". In Bougainville, Hyacinthe de (ed.). Journal de la navigation autour du globe, de la...

Marines fought as part of the 3rd Marine Division on the islands of Bougainville, Guam, and Iwo Jima during WW2. The regiment was inactivated at Camp...

Enluminées D'Histoire Naturelle. Vol. 7. Paris: De L'Imprimerie Royale. Plate 622. Boddaert, Pieter (1783). Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle...

Retrieved June 14, 2010. The Circle School v. Phillips, 270 F. Supp. 2d 616, 622 (E.D. Pa. 2003). "Highlights of the Beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses". Towerwatch...

defensive roles in Bougainville, New Britain and the Aitape-Wewak area in New Guinea. While the US units had largely conducted a static defence of their...

that force, she sent her planes against airfields at Buka and Bonis on Bougainville (1–2 November) to diminish Japanese aerial resistance during the landings...

Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U.S. fighters over Bougainville Island. 1945 – World War II: Over 1,000 bombers attack the small island...

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Gotō's force left Truk on 28 April, cut through the Solomons between Bougainville and Choiseul and took station near New Georgia Island. Marumo's support...

operating off Bougainville Island on 8 November 1943 when her task force came under air attack by Japanese planes. She was hit by two bombs and a torpedo which...

Sapindaceae. They grow naturally in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sumatra and Cape York Peninsula, Queensland...

this period Australia committed to a number of other peacekeeping and stabilisation operations: notably in Bougainville, including Operation Bel Isi (1998–2003);...

p. 187. Drea 1992, pp. 180–187. James 1975, pp. 619–620. James 1975, p. 622. James 1975, p. 629. James 1975, p. 623. James 1975, pp. 632–633. Drea 1992...

Simberi Island in the north - as well as a number of smaller offshore islets. The highest peak is Mount Beirari at 622 m (2,041 ft). The population of the...

Phylogenetics and Evolution. 59 (3): 615–622. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.03.011. PMID 21419232. Astuti, D. (2004). A phylogeny of cockatoos (Aves: Psittaciformes)...

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at War 7017. Concord Publications. ISBN 978-9-62361-622-5. Hunnicutt, R.P. (2001). Half-tracks: A History of American Semi-Tracked Vehicles. Santa Barbara...

mouse (Mus musculus) K. quimrensis - western barred bandicoot (Perameles bougainville) K. rufi - red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) K. rufogrisei - Bennett's wallaby...

at various points along its length) and vice versa. During World War II, a temporary Federal route numbering system was setup on the island of Oahu....

peacekeeping. It has taken a leading role in peace-keeping in the Solomon Islands and the neighbouring island of Bougainville. New Zealand has contributed...

for the most part, a success. The Japanese did send reinforcements to Choiseul, weakening their reaction to the Allied Bougainville landing. The Choiseul...

Solomon Islands, Nisshin rushed troop reinforcements from Yokosuka to Bougainville Island. Loaded with 630 soldiers, 22 light tanks, ammunition and food...

Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944 USS Tucker, a Mahan-class destroyer, sinking after striking a mine while escorting a cargo ship into New Hebrides, 1942 USS Oklahoma...

These disciples formed a primitive abbey. The saint was then buried there in 622 and the "Chapelle des marins" was erected in 628 by Saint Blimont over his...

islands. This visit was followed by the French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811), the man who named them the Navigator Islands in 1768. It...

This is a list of people on the banknotes that are no longer in circulation. The customary design of banknotes in most countries is a portrait of a notable...

the Bougainville elementary school was closed - Le parisien, edition 93 of 3 September 2007 [which?] 7 public junior high schools a project for a 7th...

independently. At the same time, a group of three Japanese destroyers, Niizuki, Yūnagi, and Nagatsuki, left Bougainville with a contingent of 1,300 infantry...