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Below are links to month-by-month chronologies of the history of the war in the Southwest Pacific.


1941

1942

1943

1944

1945

  January

January

January

January

   February

February

February

February

 

March

March

March

March

 

April

April

April

April

 

May

May

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May

 

June

June

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July

July

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September

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October

 
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November

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Footnotes:

* The Far East Air Force was redesignated the 5th Air Force on Thursday, 5 February, 1942

** Much information for above areas taken from USAAF Combat Chronology Website (now defunct),  whose webmaster in turn used as sources:  AIR FORCE COMBAT UNITS OF WORLD WAR II, Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF, 1961, ISBN 0-912799-02-1 ; COMBAT SQUADRONS OF THE AIR FORCE, WORLD WAR II, Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF 1982; THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAR II: COMBAT CHRONOLOGY, 1941-1945 by the Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF, 1973; THE MIGHTY EIGHTH WAR DIARY by Roger A. Freeman, ISBN 1-85409-071-2)

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