Often described as the “Battle that saved Australia” the Kokoda campaign holds a significant place in our history. The 80th anniversary of the pivotal battle was commemorated in Papua New Guinea with a special service honouring both countries. Natalie Whiting reports. | ABC Pacific
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Often described as the “Battle that saved Australia” the Kokoda campaign holds a significant place in our history. The 80th anniversary of the pivotal battle was commemorated in Papua New Guinea with a special service honouring both countries. Natalie Whiting reports. | ABC Pacific
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Follow for part 2. The Kokoda campaign was a series of battles fought between Japanese and Australian forces in the Territory of Papua from July to November 1942, as the Japanese advanced from the north coast towards Port Moresby. In harsh jungle conditions, the Australian forces were initially pushed back but eventually halted the Japanese advance, forcing a retreat and ultimately turning the tide of the war in the Pacific. The campaign was characterized by brutal fighting, extreme hardship, an
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Follow for part 2. The Kokoda campaign was a series of battles fought between Japanese and Australian forces in the Territory of Papua from July to November 1942, as the Japanese advanced from the north coast towards Port Moresby. In harsh jungle conditions, the Australian forces were initially pushed back but eventually halted the Japanese advance, forcing a retreat and ultimately turning the tide of the war in the Pacific. The campaign was characterized by brutal fighting, extreme hardship, an
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Often described as the "battle that saved Australia," the Kokoda campaign holds a significant place in the nation's history. Today, the 80th anniversary of the pivotal battle was commemorated in Papua New Guinea with a special service honouring both countries. | ABC News
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