. "Drive on Munda Point"@en . "30,000" . . "Limited tactical gains by Allied forces" . . . "1,700 injured or sick" . . . "1943-07-17Z"^^ . . "9,000" . "1,000 evacuated forcombat stress" . . . . . . . . "100 killed" . "The Drive on Munda Point was an offensive by mainly United States Army forces against Imperial Japanese forces on New Georgia in the Solomon Islands from 2\u201317 July 1943. The Japanese forces, mainly from the Imperial Japanese Army, were guarding an airfield at Munda Point on New Georgia that the U.S. wished to capture.The U.S."@en . .