Australian troops train in Malaya

Australian troops train in Malaya

Australian troops train in the thick jungle of Malaya, in anticipation of the Japanese invasion, which came in December 1941. Date: 1941

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  • ILEA000636751
  • Registered date
  • 1941/12/31 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • ? Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans / Kyodo News Images
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  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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  • 5000 × 3580 pixel
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  • 300 dpi
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  • 2.54(MB)*
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