Battle of Munda Point
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The Battle of Munda Point was a battle in World War II between American and Japanese forces from 2 July to 5 August 1943 during the New Georgia campaign in the Solomon Islands in the Pacific War. The
U.S. Army soldiers attack Japanese fortifications with flamethrowers on or around 1 August 1943 during the battle for the airfield.
The New Georgia group of islands
The airfield at Munda Point
A US soldier inspects a Japanese pillbox
New Georgia campaign
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The New Georgia campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific Theater of World War II between Allied forces and the Empire of Japan. It was part of Operation Cartwheel, the Allied str
Men of the United States 25th Infantry Division push through the jungle along the Zieta Trail on 12 August 1943
Knocked out Marine Tank during the drive on Munda Point
American forces landing on Rendova Island
Lieutenant Colonel Harry B. Liversedge on New Georgia.