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4.35 "Into the Green Hell" The New Guinea Campaign part 1

31 min • 18 augusti 2025

Guess who's back? Yep. We have a new WWII episode. I wasn't sure this day would arrive, but it has. In this episode we begin a four part look at one of the forgotten aspects of WWII in the Pacific.

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4.35 "Into the Green Hell" The New Guinea Campaign part 1

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