Thread: 70th Anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin
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Old 02-19-12, 10:35 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Torplexed View Post
The midget sub attack on Sydney was on May 31, 1942. Probably meant to confuse and spread Allied defenses prior to the Midway operation.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_Sydney_Harbour
you're right. I'm embarressed I didn't remember that as I'm into Jap sub operations.
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