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Lae
Description
This record is for the "Territory of New Guinea" for the period 1920 to 1949 which was an Australian mandated period and covers WW2.
The Trust Territory of New Guinea was a League of Nations-mandated territory that consisted of the north-eastern part of the island of New Guinea and a number of outlying islands. It was wholly controlled by Australia between 1920-1942 and 1945-1949 and mostly occupied by Japan during World War II, between 1942 and 1945.
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