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Darwin Raid

Darwin Raid may refer to various World War II Japanese air attacks against Darwin, Australia, between 19 February 1942 and 2 May 1943, most notably: *Bombing of Darwin, the first and largest raids, on 19 February 1942 *Raid on Darwin (2 May 1943), the final raid, on 2 May 1943 For a complete list of air raids on Darwin, see Air raids on Australia, 1942–43.

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Darwin Raid may refer to various World War II Japanese air attacks against Darwin, Australia, between 19 February 1942 and 2 May 1943, most notably: *Bombing of Darwin, the first and largest raids, on 19 February 1942 *Raid on Darwin (2 May 1943), the final raid, on 2 May 1943 For a complete list of air raids on Darwin, see Air raids on Australia, 1942–43.

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