A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly / Jeffrey Grey.
A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly / Jeffrey Grey.
A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly / Jeffrey Grey.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
355.0092/33 , 355.0092|
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 249 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Regimental soldiering -- 2.Balikpapan, 1945 -- 3.H̀e could fill any appointment with distinction' -- 4.The challenges of senior rank -- 5.Chief of the General Staff -- 6.Daly, the army and the war in Vietnam, 1966-71 -- 7.The civic action crisis, 1971 -- 8.Epilogue...
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a reorganisation of the Army. The author shows how Daly prepared himself for the challenges of command in a time of political upheaval.
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Full title
A soldier's soldier : a biography of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly / Jeffrey Grey.
Portion of title
Biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Australian army history series.
Jeffrey Grey is affiliated with University of New South Wales, Sydney.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-242) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed 2013.
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Call Numbers
355.0092/33 , 355.0092|
Record Identifier
74VvyEewoDWy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyEewoDWy
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ISBN
9781107031272 (hbk.)
DDC
355.0092
MMS ID
991016152669702626
