Operation Postern: The Battle to Recapture Lae from the Japanese, 1943 Nitecore 308WIN rounds

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Operation Postern: The Battle to Recapture Lae from the Japanese, 1943 Nitecore 308WIN roundsOperation Postern: The Battle to Recapture Lae from the Japanese, 1943 Japanese troops seized and brutally occupied New Guineas capital, Lae, for 18 months until 16 September 1943. That day Australian soldiers retook the town against fierce resistance. Defeated, and after suffering huge losses, 8000 Japanese soldiers fled across the formidable 4000 metre mountains behind the town ; 2000 died on the nightmare trek. In a groundbreaking publication,