The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 81National Geographic Society, 1942 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Australia Battles an Invader Never had an enemy set foot on the Commonwealth's territory until Japanese troops forced a landing at New Britain in January , 1942. This island , formerly a German possession , was assigned to Australia by ...
... Australia Battles an Invader Never had an enemy set foot on the Commonwealth's territory until Japanese troops forced a landing at New Britain in January , 1942. This island , formerly a German possession , was assigned to Australia by ...
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... AUSTRALIA Table of Airline Distances in Statute Miles Sunday Monday Howland . ( U.S. ) .Baker ( U.S. ) Nouméa Pago Pago 1595 2980 3155 1555 1570 825 1225 1180 4045 4740 2865 2620 770 2735 560 2985 1455 1460 3475 3055 3940 SAMOA Palau ...
... AUSTRALIA Table of Airline Distances in Statute Miles Sunday Monday Howland . ( U.S. ) .Baker ( U.S. ) Nouméa Pago Pago 1595 2980 3155 1555 1570 825 1225 1180 4045 4740 2865 2620 770 2735 560 2985 1455 1460 3475 3055 3940 SAMOA Palau ...
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... Australian was speaking of his country's fear of Japan . " But I think it's foolish , " he said . " Why , Japan is thousands of miles from Australia ! " " I think you are mistaken , " I said . “ Japan is closer to Australia than I am to ...
... Australian was speaking of his country's fear of Japan . " But I think it's foolish , " he said . " Why , Japan is thousands of miles from Australia ! " " I think you are mistaken , " I said . “ Japan is closer to Australia than I am to ...
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