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Operation Goodtime and the Battle of the Treasury Islands, 1943
The World War II Invasion by United States and New Zealand Forces
Av Reg Newell
Häftad, 2012
502 kr
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A force of New Zealanders and Americans invaded the Treasury Islands in the South Pacific on October 27, 1943, retaking them from their Japanese occupiers. Codenamed Operation Goodtime, the action marked the first time New Zealand forces took part in an opposed landing since Gallipoli in 1915. In …
Battle for Vella Lavella
The Allied Recapture of Solomon Islands Territory, August 15-September 9, 1943
Av Reg Newell
Häftad, 2015
502 kr
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During World War II, the Solomon Islands became the scene of a titanic struggle between Allied and Japanese forces. After their victory on Guadalcanal, Americans advanced into the New Georgia Group with horrendous casualties. Admiral Halsey then implemented an "island hopping" strategy, bypassing …
Operation Squarepeg
The Allied Invasion of the Green Islands, February 1944
Av Reg Newell
Häftad, 2017
384 kr
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In late January 1944 a force of New Zealand soldiers and Allied specialists undertook a daring behind the lines reconnaissance of the Japanese-held Green Islands of Papua New Guinea. The New Zealand Army's largest amphibious operation of World War II followed two weeks later. The Japanese contested …
Pacific Star
3NZ Division in the South Pacific in World War II
Av Reg Newell
E-bok, 2015
118 kr
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The war in the South Pacific saw some of the most gruelling fighting of World War Two. Conditions were unpleasant – fetid heat, torrential downpours and hostile flora and fauna – while the Japanese enemy were ruthless and would often fight to the last man. Amphibious warfare, jungle warfare and the …
