the Jap Southwest Pacific stronghold. The Admiralties lie on Rabaul’s western flank. Kavieng, at the top of New Ireland Island, lies 150 miles to Rabaul’s north, is a way station from Truk.
A US Marines plane that went down during World War II has been discovered ... of New Georgia in the Solomon Islands to target a Japanese shipping area near Rabaul Harbor in Papua New Guinea ...
Japan takes Guam and Wake Island in the central pacific. Japan invades Hong Kong ... Malaya and the Solomon Islands fall. Rabaul, on the New Britain island north of New Guinea, becomes an ...
The Solomon Islands, a WW2 battleground in the South Pacific, are littered with thousands of unexploded bombs. The Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) described the explosion as a "tragic accident".
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