The hard slog : Australians in the Bougainville campaign, 1944-45 / Karl James.
The hard slog : Australians in the Bougainville campaign, 1944-45 / Karl James.
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Publisher
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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940.54265/22A , 940.54265/22 , 940.54265 , G 2013/4785
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 319 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
The island of Bougainville in the South Pacific was the site of one of the largest and most gruelling campaigns fought by Australian forces during the Second World War. During the offensive against the Japanese from November 1944 to August 1945, more than 500 Australians were killed and two Victoria Crosses awarded.
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The hard slog : Australians in the Bougainville campaign, 1944-45 / Karl James.
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Australian army history series.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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940.54265/22A , 940.54265/22 , 940.54265 , G 2013/4785
Record Identifier
74VvgmadaPed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgmadaPed
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ISBN
1107017327 (hbk.)
9781107017320 (hbk.)
DDC
940.5426592
MMS ID
991012201789702626