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Battle of Piva Forks Scenario#: 5520     Date: 11/19/1943     Location: Bougainville Island, New Guinea After landing in Empress Augusta Bay during Operation Cherry Blossom, the 3rd Marine Division ventures into the Bougainville Jungle. On November 19, the Marines reach River Piva and a crossroads where the Numa Numa trail meets the East-West one.… Memoir '44 — Open de France 2009
Gilbert Islands - Butaritari Main Defensive Area November 1943 World War II - Pacific Theater
Gilbert Islands - D-Day on Butaritari 20 November 1943 World War II - Pacific Theater
Gilbert Islands - Tarawa - Betio Island Main Japanese Defenses 19 November 1943 World War II - Pacific Theater
Ground and Pound Scenario#: P10     Date: November 19, 1943     Location: Bougainville Island, New Guinea US forces continued to drive inland. They had to remove the threat of Japanese artillery which was still in range. Marines and tanks pushed through terrible terrain to drive out the enemy. After the initial surprise of the landings on … Old School Tactical — Volume 3 Pacific