7th Australian Division heading towards shore, Balikpapan

7th Australian Division heading towards shore, Balikpapan
Here we see the 7th Australian Division heading towards the shore at Balikpapan on Borneo, a key oil producing area for the Japanese.
Borneo 1945 – The Last Major Allied Campaign in the South-West Pacific, Angus Konstam. Looks at the last major land battles in the South-West Pacific, where fighting was still going on when the Japanese surrendered. Covers the reasons for the campaign, the commanders, their armies and plans, and the three main battles of the campaign, at Tarakan, Brunei and Balikpapan(Read Full Review)
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (26 June 2015), 7th Australian Division heading towards shore, Balikpapan , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_7th_Australian_Division_landing_balikpapan.html

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