Season 2 · Episode 7
Commerce Destruction-The Battle of the Bismarck Sea with Jon Parshall
This week guest co-host Jon Parshall joins Seth for a discussion on one of the more important, if not lesser known, events of the Pacific War in 1943, the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Seth and Jon break down the ins and outs of the epic aerial destruction of an entire Japanese convoy at the hands of the Royal Australian Air Force and GEN Kenney's 5th Air Force in New Guinea.
The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War · Jon Parshall, Seth Paridon
April 11, 20231h 15m
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Show Notes
This week guest co-host Jon Parshall joins Seth for a discussion on one of the more important, if not lesser known, events of the Pacific War in 1943, the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Seth and Jon break down the ins and outs of the epic aerial destruction of an entire Japanese convoy at the hands of the Royal Australian Air Force and GEN Kenney's 5th Air Force in New Guinea.
Topics
new guineageneral kennypacific warbismarck seacommerce destructionworld war iiroyal australian air force5th air forceus army air forcesjon parshall