1983, ISBN: 0333356284

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[EAN: 9780333356289], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Macmillan, Melbourne], SECOND WORLD WAR TWO WWII PACIFIC BOUGANVILLE PAPUA NEW GUINEA BORNEO JAPANESE, Jacket, 188pp, index, bibl… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780333356289], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Macmillan, Melbourne], SECOND WORLD WAR TWO WWII PACIFIC BOUGANVILLE PAPUA NEW GUINEA BORNEO JAPANESE, Jacket, 188pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. sPINE FADED, LIGHT foxing/toning to edges. The campaigns on Bouganville, in northern New Guinea and Borneo in the last year of the war cost more than 1000 Australian lives. The author looks at the political background to these campaigns and the principle personalities involved. Using official records, documents, diaries, letters and interviews he sets the soldier's stories against the background of the decisions that took them there. Size: 8vo<

1983, ISBN: 9780333356289

South Melbourne, Macmillan first edition - hard cover in dust jacket The last year of the Pacific war cost more than a thousand Australian lives in campaigns that are today almost impossi… Mehr…

South Melbourne, Macmillan first edition - hard cover in dust jacket The last year of the Pacific war cost more than a thousand Australian lives in campaigns that are today almost impossible to justify either militarily or politically. The soldiers doing the fighting and the dying thought they were participating in a 'politicians' war'. They were not. They were fighting a general's war. 225 x 150mm., pp. 6 (prelim.), 188, b/w plates, maps, biblio., index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents, no inscriptions; dust jacket, medium creasing on top back. NEAR FINE/VG ISBN: 0333356284, South Melbourne, Macmillan, 1983<

ISBN: 9780333356289

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