Operation Jurist

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Operation Jurist was the British military operation in September 1945 to reoccupy and liberate Penang from Japanese control at the end of World War II.

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Operation Jurist canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II operation
military operation
belligerent United Kingdom
conflict World War II
country United Kingdom
endTime 1945-09
follows Japanese surrender in August 1945
hasGoal liberation of Penang from Japanese control
reoccupation of Penang
location British Malaya
Malaya
Penang
Straits Settlements
natureOfOperation amphibious landing
occupation operation
opposingForce Empire of Japan
linked to: Imperial Japan
participant British Armed Forces
British Army
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
partOf Allied operations following Japanese surrender
British reoccupation of Malaya
result Allied victory
British reoccupation of Penang
Japanese surrender in Penang
startTime 1945-09
target Japanese occupation forces in Penang
temporalContext end of World War II
theatre Malayan Campaign
linked to: Battle of Malaya

Pacific War
year 1945

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Operation Zipper followedBy Operation Jurist
Zipper relatedOperation Operation Jurist