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The Importance of Native Peoples in New Guinea
The diverse native peoples of New Guinea were crucial to the Allies' efforts during World War II due to their intimate knowledge of the terrain and their willingness to aid the military. Despite being colonized subjects and facing potential resentment, these native peoples offered invaluable assistance and saved countless lives during the war.
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The Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea was a difficult terrain for soldiers in World War II, with its steep slopes and rugged paths.
26:04 - 27:01 (00:56)
Summary
The Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea was a difficult terrain for soldiers in World War II, with its steep slopes and rugged paths. The treacherous path posed a challenge of physical and mental endurance for people traversing it.
ChapterThe Importance of Native Peoples in New Guinea
EpisodeShow 66 - Supernova in the East V
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The native peoples of New Guinea are fascinating and the more I researched them the more I started to fall in love with my subject.
27:01 - 32:19 (05:18)
Summary
The native peoples of New Guinea are fascinating and the more I researched them the more I started to fall in love with my subject.