239 pages : illustrations (part color), maps on lining papers ; 29 cm
Contents
Introduction -- Looking back -- New Guinea -- Lae and Salamaua -- Papua -- Western drive -- Yesterday and tomorrow -- Solomon Islands -- Gilbert Islands -- The coastwatchers -- Darwin -- The inheritors -- Acknowledgments
Summary
Photographs of Pacific battlefields & military hardware 25 years after hostilities ceased, with accounts of the actual battles and modern descriptions of the islands
Notes
World War 2. Battle fields. South Pacific area (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0046981)