-
February 1942. The
Royal Dutch S**** oil
refineries at
nearby Plaju (then
Pladjoe) were the
major objectives for the
Empire of ****an in the
Pacific War,...
- the end of 1942. In
early 1944,
Allied intelligence estimated that the
Pladjoe (Plaju)
refinery at
Palembang was the
source of 22
percent of ****an's fuel...
-
primary target alongside the
Royal Dutch S**** oil
refineries at
Pladju (
Pladjoe),
located just
miles from Palembang. The ****anese
viewed the
airport as...
- was
interrupted on 24
January for
another series of raids, this time on
Pladjoe and
Manna in
south west
Sumatra (Operation Meridian)
during which there...
-
Marlies ter Borg-Neervoort ( born 24
December 1948,
Pladjoe, Palembang) is a
Dutch philosopher,
editor and author. Her work
focuses prin****lly on the...
-
Operation Meridian I,
covering carrier-launched
attacks on
refineries at
Pladjoe, Sumatra. On 2
February Euryalus arrived at Fremantle, Australia, to transfer...
- to repair. At Taku two
large warehouses and a
collier were damaged. The
Pladjoe refinery at
Palembang was the
source of 22
percent of ****an's fuel oil...
-
Operation Meridian was a
series of air
attacks upon the oil
refineries at
Pladjoe,
north of Palembang, Java and at
Soengei Gerong, Sumatra.
Although successful...
- the East
Indies refinery for the
Standard Oil Company. The
other was at
Pladjoe, the
former Royal Dutch S**** refinery.
Together these plants produced...
- damaged.[citation needed] The
first attack -
against the oil
refinery at
Pladjoe,
north of Palembang,
Sumatra - was dela**** by poor
weather from 21 January...
