Armies of empire : the 9th Australian and 50th British divisions in battle, 1939-1945 / Allan Conver...
Armies of empire : the 9th Australian and 50th British divisions in battle, 1939-1945 / Allan Conver...
Armies of empire : the 9th Australian and 50th British divisions in battle, 1939-1945 / Allan Converse. [electronic resource]
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xviii, 347 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Two roads to Alamein -- Playing at soldiers : 1919-40 -- Baptisms of fire : 1940-41 -- At the peak : 1942-43 -- The loosening bonds -- We pressed on -- Conclusion : the ideal and the sufficient.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
Armies of Empire uniquely reflects upon the experience of two divisions from different armies facing similar challenges in the Second World War. The 9th Australian Division and the British 50th (Northumbrian) Division both saw long service and suffered heavy casualties, and both encountered morale, discipline and battlefield effectiveness problems....
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Armies of empire : the 9th Australian and 50th British divisions in battle, 1939-1945 / Allan Converse. [electronic resource]
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Australian Army history series
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-337) and index.
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English
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Record Identifier
74VKaz03G4Jy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz03G4Jy
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ISBN
1-107-27702-7
1-139-88580-4
1-107-27218-1
1-107-27167-3
0-511-92171-3
1-107-27825-2
1-107-27499-0
1-107-27376-5
DDC
355.123
MMS ID
991024402502502626
