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OperationBoomerang

1944–

Operation Boomerang was a special operation conducted in 1944 by the United States and the United Kingdom against Japan.

OUTCOME
TACTICAL VICTORY A
Era
1944–
SIDES
3
⚔ CONFLICT SPECIAL OPERATION

OperationBoomerang

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
United States United Kingdom
VS
Japan
Duration: Ongoing Participants: 3 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Operation Boomerang
Date
1944–present
Type
special operation
Duration
Ongoing
Participants
United States United Kingdom Japan
Outcome
tactical victory a
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 3 participants
United States United States Primary United Kingdom United Kingdom Primary
VS
Japan Japan Primary
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
⚔Tactical Victory — Side A
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
United States1——
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature