Which battle in Papua New Guinea in 1942 was important for Australian troops?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Kokoda Track campaign
- Step 1: Australian troops stopped the Japanese advance on Port Moresby. Answer: Kokoda Track campaign. Why not the others: Gallipoli campaign in Turkey, Tobruk and Crete don't fit.
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