Air over Hollandia filled with surprises. (Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: February 24, 1994| Author: Hawkins, William R. | Copyright information 
    As part of the revised plan to encircle Rabaul, the 4th Marine regiment landed on Emirau, northwest of Kavieng, on March 20. There was no opposition, as the Japanese had never bothered to occupy this island. On that same day, just to show that Kavieng (the original objective of the Marines) was not being ignored, the prewar battleships New Mexico, Mississippi, Tennessee and Idaho paid a visit. They pumped 1,079 rounds of 14-inch shells into Kavieng and its airfields. Air cover was pro...

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