Category: Papua New Guinea

Pages with category: Papua New Guinea

Australasia 1794: Australasia and the French Revolution
Australasia 1794
Australasia and the French Revolution

In 1789 the French Revolution forced...

Australasia 1849: Settlement of the South Island
Australasia 1849
Settlement of the South Island

Early colonial New Zealand saw a...

Australasia 1884: New Guinea Protectorates
Australasia 1884
New Guinea Protectorates

Concerned about increasing German...

Australasia 1893: Partition of the Solomon Islands
Australasia 1893
Partition of the Solomon Islands

When Germany annexed northeast New...

Australasia 1906: Consolidation of the Dutch East Indies
Australasia 1906
Consolidation of the Dutch East Indies

Despite its small size, the...

Australasia 1942: Battle of the Coral Sea
Australasia 1942
Battle of the Coral Sea

After conquering the East Indies,...

Asia Pacific 1942: Battle of the Coral Sea
Asia Pacific 1942
Battle of the Coral Sea

After conquering Southeast Asia,...

Australasia 1942: Guadalcanal Campaign
Australasia 1942
Guadalcanal Campaign

The Americans had landed in...

Asia Pacific 1944: Burma Offensives
Asia Pacific 1944
Burma Offensives

Allied momentum in the Pacific was...

Australasia 1944: Western New Guinea Campaign
Australasia 1944
Western New Guinea Campaign

From Pearl Harbor on, the Allied...

Asia Pacific 1944: Battle of the Philippine Sea
Asia Pacific 1944
Battle of the Philippine Sea

In the Pacific, the Americans...

Asia Pacific 1975: Communist Victory in Indochina
Asia Pacific 1975
Communist Victory in Indochina

Only months after the Paris Peace...

Australasia 1976: Indonesian invasion of East Timor
Australasia 1976
Indonesian invasion of East Timor

In 1974 Portugal's staunchly...

Australasia 1985: Breaking with Britain
Australasia 1985
Breaking with Britain

As late as 1941, British dominance...

Australasia 1990: Bougainville Conflict
Australasia 1990
Bougainville Conflict

When Papua New Guinea (PNG) gained...

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