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Map of United States Submarines Forces Southwest Pacific operating area World War 2 circa 1943
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Map of United States Submarines Forces Southwest Pacific operating area World War 2 circa 1943

Caption: After the retreat southward from the Philippines, initial Allied counter-offensives concentrated first on defending the approaches to Australia in the Southwest Pacific. U.S. submarines operated from both Fremantle/Perth and Brisbane to attack Japanese supply lines between the Solomons and their bases at Truk, Rabaul, Palau, and the Marianas.

Date
1943
Mapmaker / publisher
Underseas Warfare - The Official Magazine of the U.S. Submarine Force - Vol. 3, No. 3 (Spring 2001}
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
580 × 501 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (US Navy).

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"Map of United States Submarines Forces Southwest Pacific operating area World War 2 circa 1943" (1943). Underseas Warfare - The Official Magazine of the U.S. Submarine Force - Vol. 3, No. 3 (Spring 2001}, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_United_States_Submarines_Forces_Southwest_Pacific_operating_area_World_War_2_circa_1943.jpg

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