The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History’s Bougainville Island collection is a snapshot of the island just after WWII. The collection connects the museum and its visitors with the people ...

Australians and Japan, which seized Bougainville during World War II until the US kicked them off. After the war, Australia ...

As the 80th anniversary of the end of Iwo Jima — the infamous World War II battle against the Japanese Army — approaches on ...

In September 1945, at the end of World War II, Australian troops were waiting in Bougainville to return home after Japan's surrender ... Torokina on Bougainville Island, with Queensland winning ...