80th Anniversary of the Australian 18th Brigade Attack at Buna
- Episode aired Dec 17, 2022
80th Anniversary of the Australian 18th Brigade Attack at Buna Following the Kokoda Trail campaign the Japanese retreated into the Papuan beachheads, the strongest of which was Buna. The US ... Read all80th Anniversary of the Australian 18th Brigade Attack at Buna Following the Kokoda Trail campaign the Japanese retreated into the Papuan beachheads, the strongest of which was Buna. The US 32nd Division was given the task of capturing Buna but after a month of trying, no ground ... Read all80th Anniversary of the Australian 18th Brigade Attack at Buna Following the Kokoda Trail campaign the Japanese retreated into the Papuan beachheads, the strongest of which was Buna. The US 32nd Division was given the task of capturing Buna but after a month of trying, no ground had been gained and the division was weakened by casualties, disease and exhaustion. Under... Read all