The platoon commander / John O'Halloran ; with Ric Teague.
The platoon commander / John O'Halloran ; with Ric Teague.
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Publisher
Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2021.
Call Numbers
H 2021/2161
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Language
English
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Physical content
342 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2021.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
John O'Halloran was a country boy from Tamworth, NSW, who was called up for national service not long after the start of the Vietnam War. As a tough and determined 21-year-old, he guided 6 RAR's B Company 5 Platoon through some of the biggest conflicts of the war, including Operation Hobart and the Battle of Long Tan. But he faced his hardest milit...
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The platoon commander / John O'Halloran ; with Ric Teague.
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"The extraordinary story of the man who led Australia's most decorated platoon of the Vietnam War"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-342)
Additional physical form availability note
Available online.
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Date Copyright
©2021.
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H 2021/2161
Record Identifier
74VKaRNqPzm3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRNqPzm3
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ISBN
9780733647475 paperback
DDC
959.70434
MMS ID
991024393718802626
