ALLIED PAPUAN TRAP
(Special Australian Correspondent.) (Roc. 12.10 p.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 9. The Allied trap is swiftly closing on the Japanese in the Bunn-Gona area. \Miile the Australian forces have loosened their grip of the enemy rearguard positions near the Givi track, the American combat troops arc in positions on the left flank of his base at Buna. Dense jungle on the right flank makes attempted land escape extremely hazardous.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXII, Issue 292, 9 November 1942, Page 2
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