The Australian Army at War -An Official Record of Australian Army Service in Two Hemispheres 1939-44

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Title: The Australian Army at War – An Official Record of Australian Army Service in Two Hemispheres, 1939-1944

Author: Dennis, Peter and Grey Jeffrey

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 2008

ISBN: 781435758346

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 102 pages

Comments: This is a completely new edition (not a facsimile) of a booklet first published in Australia in 1944. This work presents a brief but comprehensive summary of the Australian Army from 1939 to 1944, including coverage of their “battle record” in North Africa, Greece, Crete, Syria, Malaya, Java, Timor, Portuguese Timor, New Britain, New Guinea, Milne Bay, the Owen Stanleys, Wau, Markham and Ramu Valleys, Ethiopia, plus special forces, mainland defense, Australia’s Home Guard, Army Women’s Services, manpower, artillery, rations, equipment, signals, medical service. 56 photos; 2 maps; drawing; appendices.