Japanese troops have been driven from the Milne Bay area, which they entered in an attempt to outflank the Owen Stanley Range, which has barred their advance towards Port Moresby from the north-east coast of New Guinea. Milne Bay, unmarked on the map, is the indentation just north of Samarai.
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Southland Times, Issue 24837, 1 September 1942, Page 5
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50Japanese troops have been driven from the Milne Bay area, which they entered in an attempt to outflank the Owen Stanley Range, which has barred their advance towards Port Moresby from the north-east coast of New Guinea. Milne Bay, unmarked on the map, is the indentation just north of Samarai. Southland Times, Issue 24837, 1 September 1942, Page 5
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