Battle of Tarakan
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'''Battle of Tarakan''' may refer to two actions in the [[Pacific War|Pacific campaign]] of [[World War II]], on the island of [[Tarakan Island|Tarakan]], off the north-east coast of [[Borneo]]:
* [[Battle of Tarakan (1942)]], January 11–12, 1942, the Japanese assault on the island, defeating Allied forces there.
* [[Battle of Tarakan (1945)]], May 1-25, 1945, the first phase of the Allied campaign to re-take Borneo.
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