Long Tan : the start of a lifelong battle / Harry Smith with Toni McRae.
Long Tan : the start of a lifelong battle / Harry Smith with Toni McRae.
Long Tan : the start of a lifelong battle / Harry Smith with Toni McRae.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Newport, N.S.W. : Big Sky Publishing, 2015.
Newport, NSW Big Sky Publishing, 2015.
Date
2015.
Call Numbers
H 2017/1894
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
324 pages : illustrations, map, photographs ; 24 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prelude to Battle: 18 August 1966 by Toni McRae -- 1 Beginnings in Tasmania -- 2 Cannon Fodder to Go -- 3 Murder in Malaya -- 4 Body Parts and Battling Commas -- 5 Battling Rushes of Blood to the Head and Heart -- 6 These Boots Are Made for Walking -- 7 Vietnam: Suicide Mission -- 8 Battle Beginning...
Publication information
Publisher
Newport, N.S.W. : Big Sky Publishing, 2015.
Newport, NSW Big Sky Publishing, 2015.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2015.
2015.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
On the afternoon of 18 August 1966, just five kilometres from the main Australian Task Force base at Nui Dat, a group of Viet Cong soldiers walked into the right flank of Delta Company, 6 RAR. Under a blanket of mist and heavy monsoon rain, amid the mud and shattered rubber trees, a dispersed Company of 108 men held its ground with courage and grim...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Long Tan : the start of a lifelong battle / Harry Smith with Toni McRae.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Scheduled to be published August 2015.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2015
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2017/1894
Record Identifier
74VKVLgOK0bg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLgOK0bg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1922132322
9781922132321
DDC
959.704342
MMS ID
991024110419602626
