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Dead Americans at Buna Beach

Behind the camera: George Strock Where: Buna Beach, New Guinea (Now Papua New Guinea) Photo Summary: Three American bodies lying dead in the sand next to destroyed landing craft Picture Taken: December 31, 1942First published September 20, 1943 in LIFE The Battle of Buna-Gona was a grueling campaign to stop the Japanese advance across New […]

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Posted in 1942, Am, George Strock, LIFE, Papua New Guinea, Pictures, Pictures of War, WW2 Tagged 1942, George Strock, WWII Leave a comment

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