Australian Troops Battle For Balikpapan

The video discusses a strategic landing in East Borneo aimed at securing oil refineries and fixing enemy troops. It highlights the challenges faced by Australian troops as they encounter well-prepared Japanese defenses, emphasizing the Japanese acknowledgment of Australians as formidable jungle fighters. The video concludes with a description of the heavy and accurate fire faced by the troops.

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