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The Australians in Nine Wars: Waikato to Long Tan
by FIRKINS, Peter Charles
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0070210659
- ISBN 13
- 9780070210653
- Seller
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About This Item
McGraw-Hill Book Co, New York, 1972. reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographs & maps. secondhand copy, fading of the spine section dust jacket, rubbing of the top edge of the dustjacket, with a short tear next to the spine. The front end paper has split, exposing the webbing underneath, no other damage to describe, no annotations. This is the first time that the Australian Army campaigns are been put together into a single volume. The author outlines the strategic background to each campaign and its principal battles, portrays the Australian commanders of each. And the men who followed them, and in a closely textured but colourful and exciting narrative sweeps the reader along with him – front folder the blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [20], 448, [12] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs & maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; ISBN: 0070210659. ISBN/EAN: 9780070210653. Inventory No: 0282772. . 9780070210653
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0282772
- Title
- The Australians in Nine Wars: Waikato to Long Tan
- Author
- FIRKINS, Peter Charles
- Illustrator
- photographs & maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0070210659
- ISBN 13
- 9780070210653
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australian military Waikato South Africa Western front Middle East Japan Borneo Malaya Military & Warfare; Australia; photographs & maps Unbranded ISBN: 0070210659 EAN: 9780070210653 FIRKINS, Peter Charles The Australians in Nine Wars: Wai
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