| Entry Text: | LONG, Gavin. The Final Campaigns. (Australia in the War of 1939-1945. Series One: Army; Vol. 7). xx, 667p., illus., index. Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1963.
This seventh and final volume in the army series of the Australian official history describes the operations of the First Australian Army in 1944-1945 in Bougainville, New Britain and Australian New Guinea, where about 170,000 Japanese were isolated; and of the well-armed and well-supported 7th and 9th Divisions in Borneo in the last great Allied offensive of the war. |
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