Australia — Historical Events Description

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Event
Australian Troops Participate in Borneo Campaign
Category
Military
Date
1945-05-13
Country
Australia
Description

On 13 May 1945, Australian forces advanced in the Borneo Campaign. The objective was to liberate occupied territory. Amphibious landings were conducted. Resistance was limited in some areas. Strategic ports were secured. The campaign contributed to final victory. It marked late-war operations.