Australia Goes to War, 1939-1945 by Robertson, John - 1984

Doubleday, Sydney & Auckland, 1984. Reissued 1st Thus. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. bound in original lights grey coloured papered boards, with slight rubbing at the heel of the spine. The dust jacket, top edge, has been rubbed. Now protected. Happy Father's Day 1985 wish at the top of the front end page, some spotting from dust to the top edge of the text block, no other damage, no other annotations.The book includes acknowledgements, preface, explanatory notes and introduction by author, Australian Armed Service Casualties, Further Reading, Sources of Illustrations and Index. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs, colour and black-and-white illustrations, maps and battle movements throughout the book. "Australia Goes to War is a concise account of Australia's contribution to the war effort. As well as an analysis of war policy and strategy, there are portents of the men who directed Australia's role in the war, such as Curtin, Menzies, Blamey and MacArthur." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 2 to 4. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; Military History -- World War II; Australia; History. ISBN: 0868241555. ISBN/EAN: 9780868241555. Inventory No: 0284248. . 9780868241555 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA, BECAUSE IT WILL WEIGH OVER 1 Kg WITH PACKAGING, PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING.