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- Battle_of_Sio abstract "The Battle of Sio, fought between December 1943 and March 1944, was the break-out and pursuit phase of General Douglas MacArthur's Huon Peninsula campaign, part of the New Guinea campaign of World War II.After the defeat of the Japanese in the Battle of Sattelberg, Australian Army forces broke through the Japanese positions around Finschhafen. Constant pressure from US Navy PT boats, Australian land forces and Allied aircraft brought the Japanese logistical system to the brink of collapse, resulting in disease, malnutrition and privation for the Japanese soldiers. Meanwhile, the Allied supply system grappled with the problems of terrain and climate, particularly inclement weather and rough monsoonal seas that hampered and occasionally prevented delivery of supplies by sea.Australian and Papuan troops advanced along the coast of the Huon Peninsula, using infantry, tanks, and air strikes against the Japanese positions, which were generally sited at creek crossings in the jungle. The advancing infantry kept strictly within range of the supporting artillery, which was liberally employed in the early stages of the operation. Using tactics that exploited the firepower of Australian artillery and armour, the Australian and Papuan troops inflicted heavy and disproportionate casualties on the Japanese as they advanced, ultimately linking up with the American forces at Saidor. Hundreds of Japanese soldiers were killed; thousands more died from disease, malnutrition, exhaustion and suicide. The Allies failed to seize the opportunity to completely destroy the Japanese forces.During the advance, Australian troops captured Japanese cryptographic materials. This had an important effect on the subsequent course of the war against Japan in the South West Pacific, as it permitted codebreakers in Australia and the United States to read Japanese Army messages on a much greater scale than previously.".
- Battle_of_Sio causalties "83 killed, 186 wounded.".
- Battle_of_Sio combatant "*Papua".
- Battle_of_Sio commander Douglas_MacArthur.
- Battle_of_Sio commander Frank_Berryman.
- Battle_of_Sio commander Hatazō_Adachi.
- Battle_of_Sio commander Leslie_Morshead.
- Battle_of_Sio date "1943-12-05".
- Battle_of_Sio isPartOfMilitaryConflict Pacific_War.
- Battle_of_Sio isPartOfMilitaryConflict World_War_II.
- Battle_of_Sio place Sio,_Papua_New_Guinea.
- Battle_of_Sio result "Allied victory".
- Battle_of_Sio strength "~15,000".
- Battle_of_Sio strength "~8,000".
- Battle_of_Sio thumbnail Sio_AWM070302.jpeg?width=300.
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