Category:Dutch East Indies campaign
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
- English: The The Dutch East Indies campaign of 1941–1942 — the attempted Allied forces defense of the Dutch East Indies, against invasion and Japanese occupation in World War II.
- The rich oil resources of the Dutch East Indies (present day Indonesia) were a major Japanese objective to control, for fueling their Pacific War efforts.
- For the succeeding campaign to end the Japanese occupation, see: Category: Dutch East Indies campaign of 1943-1945.
- Bahasa Indonesia: Kampanye Hindia Belanda (1941–1942).
- 日本語: 蘭印作戦(らんいんさくせん)
- Nederlands: Verovering van Nederlands-Indië door Japan (1941–1942) — de verdediging van het Nederlands Indië (Indonesië) door de geallieerden tegen een invasie van de Japanse keizerlijke strijdkrachten gedurende de tweede wereldoorlog.
- De oliebronnen van Indonesië waren een belangrijk Japans doel.
conflict | ||||
| Instance of | conflict | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of | Pacific War | |||
| Location | Dutch East Indies | |||
| Start time | 8 December 1941 | |||
| End time | 9 March 1942 | |||
| ||||
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
:
J
S
Media in category "Dutch East Indies campaign"
The following 29 files are in this category, out of 29 total.
- Pacific War - Dutch East Indies 1941-42 - Map.jpg 1,261 × 971; 187 KB
- ABDACOM Conference.jpg 640 × 324; 63 KB
- B5N on Banka.jpg 1,696 × 1,273; 525 KB
- B5Ns over the Java Sea in February 1942.jpg 1,689 × 990; 796 KB
- Blackforce machine gunners with armoured cars (AWM image 043856).jpg 624 × 636; 118 KB
- Clemson-class destroyer sinking c1942.jpg 709 × 424; 130 KB
- Cruiser under attack - probably in the Java Sea 1942.jpg 734 × 578; 291 KB
- Dutch cruiser Java at Batavia in February 1942.jpg 640 × 390; 150 KB
- Dutch destroyer under air attack off Banka in 1942.jpg 5,758 × 4,321; 10.33 MB
- Hein ter Poorten.jpg 1,344 × 1,792; 315 KB
- HMS Exeter (68) under air attack Feb 1942.jpg 765 × 555; 185 KB
- HMS POPE propag pic.jpg 5,728 × 3,485; 5.99 MB
- Japanese landing off the west coast of British North Borneo, Labuan.jpg 580 × 653; 285 KB
- Japanese troops move through Java.jpg 405 × 250; 27 KB
- Light tank MkV1B.jpg 640 × 447; 182 KB
- Netherlands tanker Manvantara.jpg 450 × 287; 47 KB
- Oosthaven - Port facilities destroyed 01.jpg 450 × 338; 38 KB
- Oosthaven - Port facilities destroyed 02.jpg 450 × 338; 39 KB
- The Japanese 2d Division celebrates landing at Merak, Java.jpg 640 × 404; 58 KB
- The Japanese 2d Division celebrates landing at Merak.jpg 450 × 265; 23 KB
- US destroyers under air attack Java Sea 1942.jpg 450 × 267; 58 KB
- USA-C-EIndies-5.jpg 800 × 370; 105 KB
- USS Houston (CA-30) at Tjilatjap in February 1942.jpg 1,151 × 803; 367 KB
- USS Langley (AV-3) being abandoned on 27 February 1942.jpg 3,997 × 5,694; 5.32 MB
- USS Langley (AV-3) being abandoned south of Java on 27 February 1942 (NH 92472).jpg 5,689 × 3,958; 5.84 MB
- USS Langley (AV-3) is hit by torpedo on 27 February 1942 (cropped).jpg 2,415 × 1,037; 892 KB
- USS Langley (AV-3) is hit by torpedo on 27 February 1942.jpg 3,955 × 2,970; 3.75 MB
- Wounded are taken from USS Mablehead (CL-12) at Tjilatjap in February 1942.jpg 6,148 × 4,716; 10.29 MB