New Guinea describes in archival photographs with accompanying detailed captions and chapter narratives the conflict between the Australian-American forces under General MacArthur in combating the tenacious Japanese first in Papua in 1942-43 and then along the entire northern coast of the world's second largest island in 1943-44 to both isolate the Japanese bastion at Rabaul and pave the way for the American invasion of the Philippine Islands in 1944-45.
| ISBN: | 9780811715560 |
| Publication date: | 15th June 2015 |
| Author: | Jon Diamond |
| Publisher: | Stackpole Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 208 pages |
| Series: | Stackpole Military Photo Series |
| Genres: |
Second World War |
New Guinea describes in archival photographs with accompanying detailed captions and chapter narratives the conflict between the Australian-American forces under General MacArthur in combating the tenacious Japanese first in Papua in 1942-43 and then along the entire northern coast of the world's second largest island in 1943-44 to both isolate the Japanese bastion at Rabaul and pave the way for the American invasion of the Philippine Islands in 1944-45.
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New Guinea was written by Jon Diamond and published by Stackpole Books
New Guinea has 208 pages
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