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Tuesday, 24 June 2025 19:34
The Solomon Islands – every step a step into history
In early August 1942, hoping to halt the expansion of the Japanese in the South Pacific, Allied forces, including 4000 Kiwis, landed on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands marking the start of one of the bloodiest conflicts seen in the South Pacific WWII theatre.
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Tuesday, 17 July 2018 00:04
Backyard World War II relics
Evidence of the heavy fighting between Japanese and US forces can be found all over the Western Province region of Munda.
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