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204–6, 217, 223, 236, 263, 269–71, 309
    New Georgia 175
    New Guinea 6, 10, 11, 12, 118, 132, 134, 137–8, 172, 252, 263, 265, 284
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Allied offensives 174
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Dutch 12, 217, 222
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Japanese invasion 109, 115, 133, 151–2, 175
    New Guinea Force 142, 147–50
    news broadcasting 6, 13, 15–20
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  United States 21–2
    News Chronicle House 18
    News Review 209, 237, 343
    newspapers 6, 7, 15, 17–18, 26, 62–3, 91, 266, 268
    Nile Valley 52, 65
    North Africa 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 26, 52, 55, 90, 167, 218, 345
    North China Daily News 16
    Nuremburg 324
    nurses, Australian 295–9

    observers 8, 26, 62, 93, 110, 121–2, 139
    O’Flaherty, Hal 182, 183
    Oivi 158
    Okinawa 283, 301, 308, 332
    Orange Beach 205
    Ormandy, Eugene 240
    Owen Stanley Ranges 115, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 146, 151, 156, 204

    Pabu Hill 214, 215
    Pacific war 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 72, 83, 86, 88–9, 90, 92, 97–8, 113, 115, 124, 128, 133, 136, 173–4
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  end of 300–3
    Palembang 294, 295, 296
    Palestine 6, 30–1, 34, 38, 39, 47, 65, 71, 82
    Palestine Broadcasting Service 33
    paper shortages 45
    Papua 113, 115, 137, 159, 162, 171, 175
    paratroops 186–8, 189, 217, 218, 261
    Parer, Damien 58, 71, 84–5, 341
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  New Guinea 143
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Timor 126, 127
    Pasig River 260
    Patch, Blanche 14
    patriotism 9
    Paull, Chris 225, 226, 229, 230, 337
    Paull, Raymond 7, 12, 270, 335–7
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Aitape 265–8
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  background 225–6
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  death 337
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Fiji 337
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  illness 268, 271, 335
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  military service 226
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  New Guinea 209, 226–9, 230–2, 247, 335
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  post-war 335–7
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  report to Minister for the Army 271
    Paull, Vivienne 335, 336
    Pearl Harbor 86, 92
    Pending 302
    Percival, General 98, 99, 102, 301
    Peyton-Griffin, RT 16
    Philby, Kim 95
    Philippines 11, 12, 17, 109, 217, 230, 247–52, 255–62, 281, 332, 333
    Pidgeon, WE (WEP) 122
    Pino Hill 214, 215
    Piraeus 58, 59
    Plumb, Gwen 333
    Poland, invasion of 19
    Port Moresby 113, 115, 117, 133–9, 140–1, 143, 146, 149, 153, 158, 159–61, 163, 170, 172, 176, 177, 178, 180–1, 186, 193, 196, 197, 198–201, 203, 206, 209–10, 211, 213, 215, 219, 221, 226, 233, 240, 307, 313, 330
    portable recorders 23, 26, 34, 52, 85, 164, 167, 217, 227, 228
    Postmaster-General’s Department (PMG) 24, 25, 32, 36, 47, 115, 116, 344, 345
    Press Wireless service (Los Angeles) 261, 262
    prisoners of war (POWs) 58, 89, 221, 301, 308
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  atrocities against 138, 152, 220, 258–9, 291–4, 296–9, 304, 309, 311–12, 314–21, 344
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Borneo 276, 288, 303
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Chinese 309–10
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  German soldiers 59
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Indian soldiers 241–2, 309
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  interviewing 291–4, 315–16, 342
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Italian soldiers 40, 42
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Japanese soldiers 179, 234, 245, 316–17, 319–20
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  nurses 294–9
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Philippines, camps in 261
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Rabaul 309
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  repatriation 311, 314, 317, 348
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Singapore, in 291–4
    Prist, Frank 255, 338–39
    propaganda 9, 14, 51–2, 61, 117, 119–20, 128
    Pulitzer Prize 17

    Quality Street 346

    Rabaul 12, 94, 109, 137–8, 159, 175, 199, 217, 223, 224, 346
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  retaking of 304, 306–10
    racism 9
    radio
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  Australia, in 6, 13–14
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  governments, and 14
    Â Â Â Â Â Â  1920s