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2. Why would it be important for the Allies to have a successful invasion of Bougainville?

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To the Allies, Bougainville would later also be considered vital for neutralizing the Japanese base around Rabaul. In March–April 1942, the Japanese landed on Bougainville as part of their advance into the South Pacific.

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