WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THE PANORAMA FROM "THE BLOT" AFTER ITS CAPTURE BY A COMPANY, ...

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-14. THE PANORAMA FROM "THE BLOT" AFTER ITS CAPTURE BY A COMPANY, 2/8 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH B COMPANY IN SUPPORT. AT THE RIGHT IS MOUNT SHIBURANGU; ON THE LEFT IS WEST WEWAK HARBOUR. CAPE WOM AND CAPE PUS. MUSCHU AND KAIRIRU ISLANDS ARE IN THE BACKGROUND. BOTH OF THESE ISLANDS ARE JAPANESE OCCUPIED.