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Arawe Invasion Beach

U.S. Marines and Australian forces landed here on 15 December 1943 as part of Operation Cartwheel. The Battle for Arawe lasted until 24 February 1944.

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Text: Kaj Metz
Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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