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Bismarck Sea

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Noun

1. bismarck sea

an arm of the South Pacific to the southwest of the Bismarck Archipelago

2. battle of the bismarck sea, bismarck sea

a naval battle in World War II; Allied land-based bombers destroyed a Japanese convoy in the Bismarck Sea in March 1943

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Bismarck Sea

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noun
an arm of the Pacific Ocean north of New Britain and north-east of New Guinea

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Bismarck Sea

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A section of the southwest Pacific Ocean northeast of New Guinea and northwest of New Britain. During World War II it was the site of a major naval battle (March 2-3, 1943) in which a Japanese convoy was almost completely destroyed.

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