Independent Company - The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943
by Callinan, Bernard J.; Sturdee, Sir Vernon (Foreword); Shute, Nevil (Introductory Chapter)
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- good
- Hardcover
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About This Item
Australia: William Heinemann Ltd., 1953. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxiii, 235 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Map endpapers. "A campaign complete in itself in which some three hundred Australians waged a successful war against thousands of Japanese, and held them in Timor when they could have been employed more profitably in the Japanese interests in other parts of the Pacific - they might even have been used for landings on the mainland of Australia." - Foreword. Armorial bookplate upon recto of frontispiece. Bit of red writing on page 2. Average wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket not included. A sound copy. Ensor p.47..
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- Title
- Independent Company - The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943
- Author
- Callinan, Bernard J.; Sturdee, Sir Vernon (Foreword); Shute, Nevil (Introductory Chapter)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- Independent Company - The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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