| Item title: | Construction of combat positions, roads and airfields |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/11) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/11 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-128 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 60 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Unpublished, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 2/5/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION, CAMOUFLAGE AND CONCEALMENT, ENGINEERING, ROAD CONSTRUCTION, TECHNICAL MANUALS, MILITARY ADMINISTRATION, MINES, RECONNAISSANCE, FORTIFICATIONS |
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| Japanese unit names: | 66th Infantry Regt |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Salamaua [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Mubo–Salamaua Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Salamaua on 21 September 1943 during the Japanese retreat from campaigns in the Owen Stanley Ranges. This item contains two booklets, one entitled "Construction of offensive positions against a well-fortified enemy position", dated 5 December 1942, and another on road and airfield construction, dated 12 January 1943. These booklets also contain details on Japanese tactics, camouflage, reconnaissance, training and military government. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:02:13 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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