U.S. troops advance toward Hollandia U.S.
U.S. troops advance toward Hollandia U.S. soldiers march along a beach near Hollandia, on the northern coast of New Guinea, where they were landed by American LST (landing-ship-tank) vessels (background). U.S. assault forces met only slight resistance during landing operations, on April 22, 1944, at three points dominating a 150-mile coastal stretch of Northern New Guinea. The simultaneous landings ...
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NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies