Individual #Kwajalein World War II (January 1944); American forces landed and captured a Japanese air base
instance of: atoll
location of: amphibious_assault
part of: World_War_II__World_War___Second_World_War a war between the Allies (Australia Belgium Bolivia Brazil Canada China Colombia Costa-Rico Cuba Czechoslovakia Dominican-Republic El-Salvador Ethiopia Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras India Iran Iraq Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New-Zealand Nicaragua Norway Panama Philippines Poland South-Africa United-Kingdom US USSR Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania Bulgaria Finland Germany Hungary Italy Japan Rumania Slovakia Thailand) from 1939 to 1945
part of: Kwajalein.atoll__kwajalein an atoll in the western Marshall Islands that was used as a Japanese air and naval base during World War II
part of: Marshall_Islands a group of coral islands in eastern Micronesia
part of: Federated_States_of_Micronesia__Micronesia__TT a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986
part of: Micronesia the islands in the northwestern part of Oceania
part of: Oceania__Oceanica a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
part of: Pacific_Ocean__Pacific the largest ocean in the world
part of: Austronesia islands of central and South Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia)
part of: Pacific_Ocean__Pacific the largest ocean in the world
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