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  1. Benghazi

    City

    Benghazi, on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Sirte in Libya, is the largest city and administrative centre of the Libyan region of Cyrenaica. In 1941 it fulfilled the same role for the Italian govern...

    PL1314

  2. Canea

    City

    Canea is the second largest town on Crete and is located on the north-western coast of the island. Five kilometres from the sheltered harbour of Suda Bay, 16 kilometres east of the airfield at Maleme,...

    PL2567

  3. Danmap River

    River

    The Danmap River, approximately 75 kilometres east of Aitape in northern New Guinea, marked the first stage of the advance of the 6th Australian Division beyond the Aitape perimeter. On 27 November 19...

    PL141

  4. Puckapunyal

    Town

    One of the best known military camps in Australia, Puckapunyal Camp, widely-known simply as "Pucka", opened in November 1939 to accommodate troops of the 17th Brigade of the 6th Australian Division. I...

    PL557

  5. Wewak

    Town

    Wewak is a town on the northern coast of New Guinea, which in 1942 was the administrative centre for the Sepik District. In December of that year it was occupied by the Japanese and subsequently devel...

    PL171