Australian battalion commanders in the Second World War / Garth Pratten. [electronic resource]
Australian battalion commanders in the Second World War / Garth Pratten. [electronic resource]
Australian battalion commanders in the Second World War / Garth Pratten. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xix, 435 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
'A battalion commander, he's everything' ; 'Completely untrained for war':forming the AIF, 1939-1940 ; 'We were learning then': the AIF's Mediterranean campaigns, 1941 ; Desert epilogue: El Alamein, 1942 ; Victims of circumstance: battalion command in the 8th Division ; 'No place for half-hearted me...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
In Australian Battalion Commanders in the Second World War, Garth Pratten explores, for the first time, the background, role and conduct of the commanding officers of Australian infantry battalions in World War II. Despite their vital role as the lynchpins of the battlefield, uniting the senior officers with the soldiers who fought, the battalion c...
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Australian battalion commanders in the Second World War / Garth Pratten. [electronic resource]
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Australian Army history series
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKaz03rPAl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz03rPAl
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ISBN
1-107-27705-1
1-139-88687-8
1-107-27223-8
1-107-27170-3
1-139-19468-2
1-107-27502-4
1-107-27828-7
DDC
355.33041
MMS ID
991024402502102626
