Description: Troops in Australia. An American light tank, manned by an Australian crew, smashed through Japanese pillboxes in the final assault on Buna. This picture, taken during the actual fighting, shows an infantry commander jumping on the tank to warn the crew of a pillbox at the right, which the tank blasts away at another ahead. An infantryman in.
Created/published: between 1942 and 1943.
Remark: M3 Stuart light tank.
Source: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA-OWI Collection, Reproduction number LC-USE6-D-009184 DLC.
Image source: Australian Commonwealth photo, Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944
Description: Troops in Australia. An American light tank, manned by an Australian crew, smashed through Japanese pillboxes in the final assault on Buna. This picture, taken during the actual fighting, shows an infantry commander jumping on the tank to war