ABSTRACT
The Japanese landings in the area of Buna and Gona were intended to pave the way for a larger invasion force that would follow a month later and would march across the Owen Stanleys by way of the Kokoda Trail to capture Port Moresby.
The Japanese landings in the area of Buna and Gona were intended to pave the way for a larger invasion force that would follow a month later and would march across the Owen Stanleys by way of the Kokoda Trail to capture Port Moresby.