Battle of Bougainville

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The Battle of Bougainville was a major World War II campaign in the Pacific Theater in which Allied forces secured a strategic foothold in the Solomon Islands to isolate the key Japanese base at Rabaul.

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Bougainville campaign ×4

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Cartwheel → componentOperation → Battle of Bougainville →

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3rd Marine Division → conflict → Battle of Bougainville →

New Zealand forces → engagedInBattle → Battle of Bougainville →

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U.S. Army Americal Division → notableBattle → Battle of Bougainville →

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Bougainville Island → wasSiteOf → Battle of Bougainville →

this entity surface form: "Bougainville campaign"