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Doomed Battalion. Mateship and Leadership in War and Captivity. The Australian 2/40 Battalion 1940-45 by Henning, Peter - 2014

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Doomed Battalion. Mateship and Leadership in War and Captivity. The Australian 2/40 Battalion 1940-45

by Henning, Peter

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Sydney: The Author, 2014. xiii, 557pp, index, bibliography, endnotes, nominal rolls, appendices, bw ills. Black cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. The 2/40 Battalion-mainly Tasmanians- were sent to garrison an airfield in Dutch Timor immediately after the Japanese entered WWII. Assigned a hopeless military task with misguided strategy they were captured a week after the fall of Singapore in Fenruary 1942. They were then scattered in prison camps across east Asia including Java, Sumatra, Burma, Thailand, Japan and other places. This edition is greatly enlarged from the sofcover first issued in 1995.. Second Edition, Revised & Enlarged. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores AU (AU)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition Fine
  • Edition Second Edition, Revised & Enlarged
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0987603221
  • ISBN 13 9780987603227
  • Publisher The Author
  • Place of Publication Sydney
  • Date Published 2014
  • Size 8vo
  • Keywords Australian Unit History Military Second World War Two WWII 2/40 Battalion pOW Prisoners of War Tasmania Dutch Timor Japanese Sparrow Force
  • Size 8vo

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Doomed Battalion: Mateship and Leadership in War and Captivity: The Australian 2/40 Battalion 1940-45

by Peter Henning

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