Image: Balikpapan landing (AWM 018812)
Description: Last dash to shore, aboard American manned Alligators, during the landing of Australian troops at Balikpapan, Borneo. Smoke from the ruins of enemy positions and burning oil wells is visible in the background. Shore installations were subjected to an intensive naval bombardment before the landing operation.
Title: Balikpapan landing (AWM 018812)
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