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Battle of Palembang

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Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Palembang (1942), part of the World War II. Japan defeated United States, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Belligerents4

  • Japan
  • United States
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom

ON THE MAPEmpire of Japan (peak, 1942)British Empire (1939)

Conflict graph

PART OFWorld War II

Sources

  1. HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
  2. Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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