DDay New Guinea
- Episode aired Nov 10, 2021
Part of Australia at War week on WW2TV "Java is heaven, Burma is hell, but you never come back alive from New Guinea" Japanese military saying The capture of Lae was the most complex operati... Read allPart of Australia at War week on WW2TV "Java is heaven, Burma is hell, but you never come back alive from New Guinea" Japanese military saying The capture of Lae was the most complex operation for the Australian army in the Second World War. In many ways it was also a rehearsal f... Read allPart of Australia at War week on WW2TV "Java is heaven, Burma is hell, but you never come back alive from New Guinea" Japanese military saying The capture of Lae was the most complex operation for the Australian army in the Second World War. In many ways it was also a rehearsal for the D-Day invasion of France, with an amphibious landing combined with the first succes... Read all