To stop the Japanese advance on Port Moresby.
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.
How many people died in the kokoda trail battle
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 .
Approximately 1680
Australians had to keep Port Moresby.
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No. It was strictly between the U.S. and Japan.
yes they won the kokoda trail war in 1942 against the japanease imperial army. but they lost the original battle for the village of kokoda and its associated air strip and after the vattle at the port the australians had the enemy armies morale so low they were able to push the japanease army all the way back to the beach they came from
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They fought on the Kokoda track.
To halt the Japanese advance on Port Moresby.
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