The battle for Shaggy Ridge : the extraordinary story of the Australian campaign against the Japanes...
The battle for Shaggy Ridge : the extraordinary story of the Australian campaign against the Japanese in New Guinea's Finisterre mountains in 1943-44 / Phillip Bradley.
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Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2021.
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G 2021/4520 , H 2021/2874
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 318 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
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text
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still image
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2021.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
An enlightening re-examination of an important campaign following the experiences of the men from both sides. From the killing ground of Kaiapit to the treacherous heights of the Finisterre Range, for four months in 1943-44, the Australian army fought to drive the Japanese from their mountain strongholds. The most formidable position was the fortre...
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The battle for Shaggy Ridge : the extraordinary story of the Australian campaign against the Japanese in New Guinea's Finisterre mountains in 1943-44 / Phillip Bradley.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021.
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G 2021/4520 , H 2021/2874
Record Identifier
74VKa3a4JArO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3a4JArO
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ISBN
9781760878672 paperback
DDC
940.542653
MMS ID
991024407021502626