Blocking the Sun: from Rabaul to Papua
by Winter Sun
About This Novel
This book vividly tells the entire process of the Papua Campaign based on detailed historical materials. At the end of 1941, after the Japanese army successfully attacked Pearl Harbor, they sent elite troops to quickly capture Australia's strategic location of Rabaul, and attacked the Papua Peninsula, trying to cut off the communication lines between the United States and Australia, and threaten and wait for opportunities to attack the Australian mainland. With the strong support of the US military, the Australian army launched an arduous defense battle. As the Allied forces continued to grow, the Australian and American troops began to counterattack. After several months of brutal and bloody tug-of-war, and after paying heavy casualties, they finally annihilated all Japanese troops on the peninsula in early 1943 and won the Battle of Papua. Based on detailed historical materials, this book vividly and vividly describes the background of these battles, the plans of both sides, the deployment of troops, and the main battle processes in the form of pictures and texts.
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