Battle of Biak
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The Battle of Biak was part of the Western New Guinea campaign of World War II, fought between the United States Army and the Japanese Army from May 27 to August 17, 1944. Taking place on the island o
LVTs being unloaded at Biak
The assault on Biak, infantrymen moving up, May 1944
US infantry on Biak
A disabled Japanese tank at Biak
Battle of Wakde
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The Battle of Wakde was part of the New Guinea campaign of World War II. It was fought between the United States and Japan from 17 May 1944 to 21 May 1944 in Dutch New Guinea. The operation involved a
American troops advancing on a coconut plantation
SC 190497 Dead American soldier on the beach at Wakde, Dutch New Guinea, May 18, 1944.
SC 190499 Troops pinned down on the beach at Wakde.
Tanks on the beach at Arawa, Wakde Island.