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Battle of Wake
/bˈætəl
əv
weɪk/
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Battle of Wake
noun
1.
In December 1941 the island was captured by the Japanese after a gallant last-ditch stand by a few hundred United States marines.
Synonym:
Battle of Wake Island
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