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What was the battle of kokoda?
The Kokoda Trail Campaign or Kokoda Track Campaign ,located in Papua , New Guinea , was a series of battles fought between July and November 1942 between Japanese and mostly Australian combatants .
When did the Kokoda campaign finish?
The Japanese force was driven back to New Guinea.
Why the Australians were fighting in the Kokoda campaign?
To prevent the Japanese capturing Port Moresby.
How many people died in the Kokoda campaign including the Japanese?
Australain Army 625 Japanese Army - probably about 2,000
What aspects of Kokoda campaign embody the traditions of the ANZAC legend?
at this time our government was much the same as our government with the anzac legend, the kokoda trail campaign was much like the anzac legend just about the same number of people died and we honour them god bless the soldiers that fought in WWII
Why was Australia involved in the Kokoda campaign?
To defend its territory in Papua New Guinea against a Japanese attack.
How was Kokoda war resolved?
It was not a war, it was a campaign which turned back a Japanese land attack on Port Moresby.
Where did you send Australian soldiers in the battle of kokoda?
In the battle of Kokoda, the Australians fought in harsh conditions along the Kokoda Track. They fought the Japanese at Eora Creek, TempletonÕs Crossing, Efogi, Mission Ridge and Ioribaiwa. By mid-September, the Japanese withdrew from the Kokoda Track, defeated and depleted of supplies.
What effects did the Kokoda campaign of World War 2 have on women?
While indirectly involved in the actual fighting, women played a role in the Kokoda Track Campaign. They served as nurses and assisted in other ways. Wives and relatives of the soldiers at home were effected worrying about their husbands, brothers, and fathers. The campaign, an Allied victory, was incredibly difficult on all involved because of the weather, terrain, and Japanese opponents.
When did the Australian soldiers started walking kokoda?
The first battle of Kokoda occurred on July 23, 1942. The second battle began on August , 1942. The entire Kokoda Track campaign lasted from July 21st to November 16th.
Why were our soldiers on the Kokoda Track?
To stop the approaching Japanese armies, kokoda is right next to the cape york peninsula, a few hundred kilometres away, The Japanese wished to press further south past kokoda in order to capture ports and set up airbases to bombard the Australian coast and possibly support an invasion of Australia. In the end Australian soldiers were on the Kokoda Track to prevent the Japanese advance which they succeeded in doing after months of fighting
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