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Ambon : the truth about one of the most brutal POW camps in World War II and the triumph of the Auss...

Ambon : the truth about one of the most brutal POW camp...

Ambon : the truth about one of the most brutal POW camps in World War II and the triumph of the Auss...

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Ambon : the truth about one of the most brutal POW camps in World War II and the triumph of the Aussie spirit / Roger Maynard.

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Full title

Ambon : the truth about one of the most brutal POW camps in World War II and the triumph of the Aussie spirit / Roger Maynard.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2014.

Record Identifier

74VKVxNXJDyM

MMS ID

991024248649402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource : illustrations, maps.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2014.

Edition

New edition.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2014.

Access and use

Access Conditions

National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries Online access with authorization

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Survival, heroism, courage and mateship in Ambon - a place of nightmares. In February, 1942, Ambon, an Indonesian island north of Darwin, fell to the Japanese army and the Allied forces defending it were captured. Over a thousand of these soldiers were Australian. By the end of the war, just one-third of them had survived and Ambon became a place o...

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Full title

Ambon : the truth about one of the most brutal POW camps in World War II and the triumph of the Aussie spirit / Roger Maynard.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

System details note

Mode of access: Available online.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVxNXJDyM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxNXJDyM

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ISBN

9780733630637 (ePub ebook)

DDC

940.547252

MMS ID

991024248649402626

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