Kill the major : the true story of the most successful Allied guerrilla war in Borneo / Paul Malone.
Kill the major : the true story of the most successful Allied guerrilla war in Borneo / Paul Malone.
Kill the major : the true story of the most successful Allied guerrilla war in Borneo / Paul Malone.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
[Manly Vale, NSW] : For Pity Sake Publishing, 2020.
Call Numbers
H 2020/2796
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 200 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Behind enemy lines: Semut I in Borneo - Into the jungle : recruiting locals -- The AIF landings -- Semut Sarawak D-Day action -- Kill Harrisson -- After D-Day -- Harrisson's critics : guerrilla conditions and complaints -- The bomb & the armistice - The renegades : Fujino and Kamimura -- State of th...
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Publisher
[Manly Vale, NSW] : For Pity Sake Publishing, 2020.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
This is the true story of the most successful Allied guerrilla war in Borneo. In March 1945 British Major Tom Harrisson and 42 Australian, New Zealand and British guerrillas dropped behind enemy lines in Borneo in an operation designed to assist the Australian Imperial Force's (AIF) landings on the island, the largest amphibious operation in Austra...
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Full title
Kill the major : the true story of the most successful Allied guerrilla war in Borneo / Paul Malone.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
copyright2020.
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H 2020/2796
Record Identifier
74VKaMVykoKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMVykoKZ
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ISBN
9780648758730 (paperback)
DDC
940.5425983
MMS ID
991024348815102626
