Whispering Death [electronic resource] : Australian airmen in the Pacific War.
Whispering Death [electronic resource] : Australian airmen in the Pacific War.
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Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2011.
Date
2011.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (552 p.)
Contents
Part Title; Title Page; Contents; List of maps; List of tables; Note on measurements and ranks; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A difficult childhood: Australian air power to 1939; 2 'They will follow you through hell': The RAAF and war in Europe; 3 'We may not have much time to spare'; 4 'We were...
12 Codename 'Fall River'13 Milne Bay: The decisive factor; 14 From Kokoda to the beaches; 15 'Whispering death'; 16 Wau to the Bismarck Sea; 17 Newton and Yamamoto; 18 Spitfires at Darwin; 19 'Show of force'; 20 Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier; 21 Nuisance raids and bloody good shows; 22 Burma and In...
Appendix D RAAF aces against JapanAppendix E The aircraft: Victors and victims; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Publisher
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2011.
Date Published
2011.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Powerful, authoritative and provocative, this is the first one-volume history of the RAAF's immense conflict with Japan.
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Whispering Death [electronic resource] : Australian airmen in the Pacific War.
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74VvxgV6NmxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxgV6NmxZ
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ISBN
9781741767452
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940.544994
MMS ID
991016802139702626