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U.S. Army Forces in New Guinea. U.S. soldiers with their equipment are brought ashore in a landing barge from a transport of Buna, New Guinea, during the Allied offensive that drove the Japanese out of Papua

U.S. Army Forces in New Guinea. U.S. soldiers with their equipment are...

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U.S. forces inflict heavy casualties on Japs in capture of Buna, New Guinea. A 37 mm. gun crew, part of a U.S. Army tank force in New Guinea, fires at an objective at Buna Mission. Empty shells, heaped hurriedly in the foreground, indicate intensity of fire. The action resulted in the complete rout of the foe with heavy losses as the American and Australian troops drove the Japanese from their last stronghold in Papua

U.S. forces inflict heavy casualties on Japs in capture of Buna, New G...

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Papua New Guinea. Historic map, Library of Congress

Papua New Guinea. Historic map, Library of Congress

Relief shown by shading. "Base 801388 (A05601) 8-89." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as an Australian-manned American tank blast Japanese pillboxes and clear trees of snipers. In one morning's fighting this tank's machine guns fired 10,000 rounds. The picture was taken during actual warfare

Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as ...

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Papua New Guinea. Historic map, Library of Congress

Papua New Guinea. Historic map, Library of Congress

"Base 801388 (A05601) 8-89." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.