1943Japanese Land More Troops at Lae, New Guinea

Japanese land more troops at Lae, New Guinea.
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🇭🇰 Japanese Troops Land on Hong Kong Island

Japanese Troops Land on Hong Kong Island (1941)
Hong KongJapanese InvasionPacific TheaterBritish ColonyMilitary CampaignAsiaOccupation

🏝️ Japanese Land in New Guinea

The Japanese land at Lae and Salamaua, on Huon Bay, New Guinea, beginning their move toward Port Moresby, New Guinea, and then Australia.
Japanese Land in New Guinea (1942)
Pacific TheaterNew GuineaInvasionJapanese OffensiveAustraliaMilitary Expansion

🏝️ Japanese Troops Land in the Solomon Islands

Japanese land troops in the Solomon Islands, underscoring Australia's dangerous situation, especially if, as it is soon made clear, an airfield is built on Guadalcanal.
Japanese Troops Land in the Solomon Islands (1942)
Pacific TheaterSolomon IslandsAustraliaJapanese ExpansionGuadalcanalMilitary StrategyInvasionAirfield

🏝️ Japanese Reinforcements to New Guinea; US Stymied at Buna

Japanese send reinforcements into New Guinea; Americans are stymied at Buna.
New GuineaPacific TheaterBunaJapanese ArmyUS ArmyJungle WarfareReinforcementsWarfareJapanUS

🇯🇵 Japanese Land More Troops at Lae, New Guinea

Japanese land more troops at Lae, New Guinea.
Japanese Land More Troops at Lae, New Guinea (1943)
Pacific TheaterNew Guinea CampaignJapanese ArmyLaeReinforcementsIsland Warfare

🌴 Japanese Resistance Continues in New Guinea

Japanese are still resisting on New Guinea.
Japanese Resistance Continues in New Guinea (1944)
New GuineaJapanWorld War IIPacific Theaterresistancemilitary campaignjungle warfareongoing conflict