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Why do people walk the kokoda track?
So that they can see the track.
How long did the kokoda war last for?
Australians fighting in the New Guinea campaigns during WW2.
What was the Kokoda track used for in World War 2?
It was the trail used for soldiers to get from one side of the island to the other the Japanese on one side and the Australians on the other.
What were the fighting conditions like in kokda?
The Kokoda Track Campaign was one of the Australian Army's toughest campaigns of the war. As it was in the tropical environment of Papua, malaria, dysentery, and other tropical diseases were always a risk. An estimated 4,000 soldiers of the Australian Army alone are listed as casualties from illness.
Where was the 578 LEM located in Phu Bai?
It was located on HWY 1 and just over the train track on the left side of the road as you were headed from Phu Bai to Hua. It was on the mountain side of the road opposite the air based. It must have been just a few miles from Hua. I drove past the imperial capital in Hua many times driving first over the bridge and turning left through the small town.
What mountain range does the kokoda track cross?
The Kokoda Track crosses the Owen Stanley Range in Papua New Guinea. The range still has no road through it, and climbing even parts of it requires a high fitness level.
What mountain does the kokoda track cross?
The Kokoda Track crosses the Owen Stanley Range in Papua New Guinea. The range still has no road through it, and climbing even parts of it requires a high fitness level.
How did kokoda track get its name?
The Kokoda Track is a road in Papua New Guinea, famous for being the site of a World War II battle. There is much debate over whether it should be called the Kokoda Track or Kokoda Trail; however, in 1972, it officially became the Kokoda Trail.
Where does the Kokoda Track start and finish?
The two ends of the Kokoda Trail are at Kokoda and Owers Corner sixty miles apart.
When was the Kokoda Track used?
In 1942.
Conditions of the kokoda track?
Dirty
Why do people walk the kokoda track?
So that they can see the track.
Why did they call it the kokoda trail?
The Kokoda Trail or Kokoda Track gets its name from the village of Kokoda, which is at one end of the trail. Owens Corner is the town at the other end.
What started Kokoda?
A Japanese force moved down the Kokoda Track to capture Port Moresby.
What is the Kokoda Track used for these days?
Stuff
What major city does the Kokoda Track go through?
None. The Track wound through the mountains with only a few small villages along the way. Port Moresby and Lae are a long distance from either end of the Track.
What are the dangers of kokoda trail?
The Kokoda Track was and still is a single file trail through the mountainous jungle of New Guinea. Not only was the terrain very tough, the Australians were trying to run the Japanese out of the area.
