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Attack! Battle of New Britain

Allied forces launched a crucial attack on Japanese fortifications at Arawe Beach and Cape Gloucester on New Britain, in the South Pacific, during World War II in 1943.

The 1943 battle for Arawe Beach, Cape Gloucester, New Britain island, as captured by the US Signal Corps, showcases the challenges faced by American forces in the South Pacific during World War Two.

Info about Attack! Battle of New Britain

Studio(s): U.S. Office of War Information, U.S. Army Signal Corps

Originally Released: United States, Jun 20, 1944

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, War, Action