Learning to Fight in the Green Hell: The US Offensive at Buna-Gona
American soldiers, underestimating their enemies’ tenacity, fought a brutal three-month battle in the unforgiving jungles of Papua New Guinea.
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American soldiers, underestimating their enemies’ tenacity, fought a brutal three-month battle in the unforgiving jungles of Papua New Guinea.
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