[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @OlafTwanderer Olaf the Wanderer Olaf the Wanderer posts on X about solomon islands, guinea, history, torpedo the most. They currently have XXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::1888496450859896832/interactions)  - X Week XXXXX +211% - X Month XXXXX +428% - X Months XXXXXX +541% ### Mentions: X [#](/creator/twitter::1888496450859896832/posts_active)  - X Week XX +13% - X Month XX +850% - X Months XXX +28% ### Followers: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::1888496450859896832/followers)  - X Week XXX +1.40% - X Month XXX +2.60% - X Months XXX +93% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1888496450859896832/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) **Social topic influence** [solomon islands](/topic/solomon-islands) #54, [guinea](/topic/guinea) #395, [history](/topic/history), [torpedo](/topic/torpedo), [to the](/topic/to-the), [staff](/topic/staff), [fell](/topic/fell), [pearl harbor](/topic/pearl-harbor), [$4732t](/topic/$4732t), [miller](/topic/miller) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "While Admirals Nimitz and Halsey would advance through the Solomon Islands from the southeast MacArthur would neutralize Rabaul from the southwest. Rather than directly assault and capture Rabaul the Combined Chiefs of Staff wanted to bypass this major Japanese base" [X Link](https://x.com/OlafTwanderer/status/1997465343644844517) 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "In order to neutralize Rabaul Admiral Halsey and his forces had to assault Bougainville the largest island in the Solomon Islands chain with its 20000 Japanese troops; where the enemy was building two fighter airstrips to aid in Rabaul's defense. The task of taking Bougainville fell to the 3rd Marine Division and the U.S. 37th Infantry Division with the Marines landing there on November X 1943" [X Link](https://x.com/OlafTwanderer/status/1997465352528175247) 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "The Surprise Attack on Pearl Harbor. December X 1941" [X Link](https://x.com/OlafTwanderer/status/1997625839786299507) 2025-12-07T11:14Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "In early January 1944 the 32nd Division landed at Saidor north of the Huon Peninsula. They trapped the retreating Japanese troops numbering over 10000 who had been defeated by the Australians at Lae" [X Link](https://x.com/OlafTwanderer/status/1997465401622712559) 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "MacArthur's decision to leapfrog Rabaul along with his numerous New Guinea landings allowed the major Japanese fortress to be reduced by air attacks and cutoff from resupply where they withered on the vine. There were 100000 Japanese soldiers still waiting there when the war ended" [X Link](https://x.com/OlafTwanderer/status/1997465407607689234) 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Operation Cartwheel: Isolating the major Japanese fortress at Rabaul. 1943-1944 General MacArthurs forces worked their way up the coast of New Guinea towards New Britain and Admiral Halseys forces worked their way up the Solomon Islands to Bougainville. A Pacific War History thread 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1997465298190946715) 2025-12-07T00:36Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "The escort carrier USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) sank during the Battle of Makin (Operation Galvanic) in the Gilbert Islands on November XX 1943 torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-175 leading to a massive explosion of its bomb magazine and the loss of XXX crew members including Navy Cross recipient Doris Miller" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1998155434902077820) 2025-12-08T22:19Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "Operation Cartwheel: The Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. November X 1943. Admiral Aaron S. Merrills light cruisers and destroyers out-fought and out-maneuvered an Imperial Japanese Navy force by utilizing superior radar abilities and staying out of range of the devastating Type XX torpedo. A Pacific War History thread 🧵" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1998990478537085372) 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XXX engagements "After taking Vella Lavella Admiral Bull Halseys next target was Bougainville the largest of the Solomon Islands and the one closest to the Japanese headquarters at Rabaul. Bougainville was too big to bypass as Halseys forces had previously done at Kolombangara. But even so the Americans managed to avoid the Japanese strongpoints on Bougainville" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1998990485319205278) 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "At 0231hrs the four destroyers in Captain Arleigh Burke's division were cut loose to make their torpedo attacks. Minutes later the cruisers reversed course to the south while the rear division of destroyers were ordered to attack the southernmost Japanese column. Merrill maneuvered to keep the range at about 19000 yards" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1998990556182048832) 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "It was not until 0245hrs that Omori received reports that Merrill's force was in the area. This was the result of a Japanese aircraft dropping a flare over Merrills force which allowed Japanese cruiser Sendai to spot the Americans using their powerful big eye binoculars. At this time Captain Burke launched XX torpedoes at the column led by Sendai at 0246hrs; between 0250 and 0252hrs Samidare replied with a full salvo of eight torpedoes" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1998990562544795711) 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements "Battleships become obsolete. The sinking of the HMS Prince of Wales December XX 1941" [X Link](https://x.com/History_Globs/status/1999018202077299051) 2025-12-11T07:27Z XXX followers, XX engagements
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@OlafTwanderer Olaf the Wanderer
Olaf the Wanderer posts on X about solomon islands, guinea, history, torpedo the most. They currently have XXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Engagements: XXX #
- X Week XXXXX +211%
- X Month XXXXX +428%
- X Months XXXXXX +541%
Mentions: X #
- X Week XX +13%
- X Month XX +850%
- X Months XXX +28%
Followers: XXX #
- X Week XXX +1.40%
- X Month XXX +2.60%
- X Months XXX +93%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX #
Social Influence
Social category influence countries
Social topic influence solomon islands #54, guinea #395, history, torpedo, to the, staff, fell, pearl harbor, $4732t, miller
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"While Admirals Nimitz and Halsey would advance through the Solomon Islands from the southeast MacArthur would neutralize Rabaul from the southwest. Rather than directly assault and capture Rabaul the Combined Chiefs of Staff wanted to bypass this major Japanese base"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"In order to neutralize Rabaul Admiral Halsey and his forces had to assault Bougainville the largest island in the Solomon Islands chain with its 20000 Japanese troops; where the enemy was building two fighter airstrips to aid in Rabaul's defense. The task of taking Bougainville fell to the 3rd Marine Division and the U.S. 37th Infantry Division with the Marines landing there on November X 1943"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"The Surprise Attack on Pearl Harbor. December X 1941"
X Link 2025-12-07T11:14Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"In early January 1944 the 32nd Division landed at Saidor north of the Huon Peninsula. They trapped the retreating Japanese troops numbering over 10000 who had been defeated by the Australians at Lae"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"MacArthur's decision to leapfrog Rabaul along with his numerous New Guinea landings allowed the major Japanese fortress to be reduced by air attacks and cutoff from resupply where they withered on the vine. There were 100000 Japanese soldiers still waiting there when the war ended"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Operation Cartwheel: Isolating the major Japanese fortress at Rabaul. 1943-1944 General MacArthurs forces worked their way up the coast of New Guinea towards New Britain and Admiral Halseys forces worked their way up the Solomon Islands to Bougainville. A Pacific War History thread 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-07T00:36Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"The escort carrier USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) sank during the Battle of Makin (Operation Galvanic) in the Gilbert Islands on November XX 1943 torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-175 leading to a massive explosion of its bomb magazine and the loss of XXX crew members including Navy Cross recipient Doris Miller"
X Link 2025-12-08T22:19Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"Operation Cartwheel: The Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. November X 1943. Admiral Aaron S. Merrills light cruisers and destroyers out-fought and out-maneuvered an Imperial Japanese Navy force by utilizing superior radar abilities and staying out of range of the devastating Type XX torpedo. A Pacific War History thread 🧵"
X Link 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XXX engagements
"After taking Vella Lavella Admiral Bull Halseys next target was Bougainville the largest of the Solomon Islands and the one closest to the Japanese headquarters at Rabaul. Bougainville was too big to bypass as Halseys forces had previously done at Kolombangara. But even so the Americans managed to avoid the Japanese strongpoints on Bougainville"
X Link 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"At 0231hrs the four destroyers in Captain Arleigh Burke's division were cut loose to make their torpedo attacks. Minutes later the cruisers reversed course to the south while the rear division of destroyers were ordered to attack the southernmost Japanese column. Merrill maneuvered to keep the range at about 19000 yards"
X Link 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"It was not until 0245hrs that Omori received reports that Merrill's force was in the area. This was the result of a Japanese aircraft dropping a flare over Merrills force which allowed Japanese cruiser Sendai to spot the Americans using their powerful big eye binoculars. At this time Captain Burke launched XX torpedoes at the column led by Sendai at 0246hrs; between 0250 and 0252hrs Samidare replied with a full salvo of eight torpedoes"
X Link 2025-12-11T05:37Z XXX followers, XX engagements
"Battleships become obsolete. The sinking of the HMS Prince of Wales December XX 1941"
X Link 2025-12-11T07:27Z XXX followers, XX engagements