A Bastard of a Place
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A Bastard of a Place
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A Bastard of a Place
In the spirit of Les Carlyon's bestselling Gallipoli, this book restores Milne Bay, Gona, Buna and Sanananda to their rightful place beside Kokoda as sacred ground, and a vital part of Australian history.
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A Bastard of a Place by Peter Brune is commended for its insightful exploration of the Pacific War, making it a valuable resource for those interested in military history, especially students of this period. It's praised for its detailed analysis and engaging narrative about the experiences of men in wartime.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781741144031
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 April 2004
Country: Australia
Imprint: Allen & Unwin
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 230.0mm
Weight: 1066g
Pages: 704
About the Author
Peter Brune is a leading authority and writer on the Australian campaigns in New Guinea in World War II. Peter has also written the bestselling Those Ragged Bloody Heroes, The Spell Broken and We Band of Brothers and has co-authored with Neil McDonald 200 Shots: Damien Parer and George Silk and the Australians at War in New Guinea.
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