Kokoda
Season 1
The true story of the brutal World War II military campaign fought between Australia and Japan in the green hell of the mountains of Papua New Guinea. Told from both the Japanese and Australian perspectives the documentary also explores the impact of the decisions of high command on the soldiers at the front line.
Where to Watch Season 1
2 Episodes
- Part 1: The Invasion
E1Part 1: The InvasionWhen the japanese army landed on the north coast of Papua in July 1942, Australia faced the real prospect of invasion for the first time. The campaign which followed took place largely along a narrow mountain track over the Owen Stanley Ranges, from Kokoda village in the north to the capital of Port Moresby.
