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Sanananda
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Following the fighting on the Kokoda Trail, Japanese forces occupied a series of well-sited, heavily constructed and cleverly concealed defensive positions in the Buna, Gona and Sanananda area. Austr...PL410
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Albany
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The port in Western Australia from which the first convoy, carrying Australian and New Zealand troops, horses and supplies to the First World War, left on 1 November 1914. Albany was the last Australi...PL1690
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Ioribaiwa
Place
Ioribaiwa was a small village, atop a ridge, on the Kokoda Trail, approximately 50 kilometres north-east of Port Moresby. It was the site of one of the many delaying actions fought by Australian troop...PL422
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Flanders
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Flanders is the geographic area in eastern Belgium and north-eastern France occupying approximately the historic boundaries of the medieval principality. A densely populated and productive region with...PL503346
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Greta
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Greta is a small town in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, approximately 40 kilometres north-west of Newcastle. During the Second World War it was the site of one of the Australian Army's largest ...PL2483
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Somme Valley
Place
The Somme Valley is the area centring on the town of Albert, covering the front north of the River Somme and across the River Ancre (north-east of Amiens). It was the location of many of the bloodies...PL503347
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Oivi
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Oivi was the next village east of Kokoda on the Kokoda Trail. At Oivi the trail passed across a saddle between two high, wooded hills - a strong natural defensive position that was exploited by the Ja...PL436