The Battle for Wau: New Guinea's Frontline 1942–1943

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-05-19
Publisher(s): Cambridge University Press
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The partnership between the Australian Army and Cambridge University Press aims to produce high-quality military history for a worldwide audience. Focused on the history of the army, its people and its role in the development of the nation, the Australian Army History series provides readers with fresh, thoroughly researched titles written by the nation's pre-eminent military historians. The Australian Army is pleased to collaborate with one of the world's most respected publishers in promoting our proud and distinct military history and heritage. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

List of illustrationsp. ix
Forewordp. xiii
Acknowledgementsp. xv
Prologuep. xvii
Salamaua Fallsp. 1
Commandosp. 20
Scorched earthp. 41
Underminedp. 61
Convoyp. 74
Assault on Mubop. 91
17th Brigadep. 112
'They came like the rain'p. 136
'Life blood of green'p. 166
Force of armsp. 191
Lost airmenp. 210
Retreat from Waup. 223
Conclusionp. 240
Notesp. 246
Abbreviationsp. 267
Bibliographyp. 268
Indexp. 275
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