Japanese soldiers advancing towards Port Moresby, New Guinea, World War II, 1942. Artist: Unknown

Japanese soldiers advancing towards Port Moresby, New Guinea, World War II, 1942. Artist: Unknown

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Japanese soldiers advancing towards Port Moresby, New Guinea, World War II, 1942. The Japanese waged an unsuccessful campaign to take Port Moresby in 1942-1943 in an attempt to isolate Australia from the United States.

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