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Book, MacDonald and Company, Stalingrad: The turning point, 1968
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Russia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Russia Battle ...The battle Stalingrad in 1942/1943 resulting in a catastrophic German defeatIll, p.159.non-fictionThe battle Stalingrad in 1942/1943 resulting in a catastrophic German defeatworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - russia, battle for stalingrad -
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Book, MacDonald and Company, Tarawa: A legend is born, 1968
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific area...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific area ...The crucial battle for Tarawa - the beginning of the United States island hopping campaignIll, p.159.non-fictionThe crucial battle for Tarawa - the beginning of the United States island hopping campaignworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area, campaigns - gilbert islands -
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Book, Pan Books, Operation Torch: Anglo American invasion of North Africa, 1972
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa ...The invasion by allied forces in North Africa in 1942Ill, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe invasion by allied forces in North Africa in 1942world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, operation torch -
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Book, Pan Books, Over the hump: Airlift to China, 1972
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma Military ...The supply of military equipment by air from Burma to ChinaIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe supply of military equipment by air from Burma to Chinaworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - burma, military logistics -
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Book, Pan Books, Normandy Bridgehead, 1970
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Western Europe...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Western Europe ...The invasion and liberation of Europe in 1944Ill, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe invasion and liberation of Europe in 1944world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - western europe, operation overlord -
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Book, Pan Books, Barbarossa: Invasion of Russia 1941, 1970
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Russia...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Operation Barbarossa World War 1939-1945 ...The invasion of Russia in 1941Ill, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe invasion of Russia in 1941operation barbarossa, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - russia -
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Book, Pan Books, Afrika Korps, 1968
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa...-and-the-dandenong-ranges General Rommel World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns ...The German army in North AfricaIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe German army in North Africageneral rommel, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, afrika korps -
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Book, Pan Books, Merrills marauders, 1972
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma Guerrilla ...The actions of Merrill's marauders - an unconventional force in Burma during World War TwoIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe actions of Merrill's marauders - an unconventional force in Burma during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - burma, guerrilla warfare -
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Book, Pan Books, Chindits - long range penetration, 1973
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Guerrilla warfare World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns ...Special force "Chindits" operated behind enemy lines in BurmaIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionSpecial force "Chindits" operated behind enemy lines in Burmaguerrilla warfare, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - burma -
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Book, 26th Battalion Reunion Association, Never unprepared : a history of the 26th Australian Infantry Battalion (AIF), 1939-1946, 1992
... World War 1939 -1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area...-and-the-dandenong-ranges regimental histories - australia World War 1939 ...Regimental history of the 26th Infantry Battalion (AIF)Index, ill, maps, p.194.non-fictionRegimental history of the 26th Infantry Battalion (AIF)regimental histories - australia, world war 1939 -1945 - campaigns - pacific area -
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Book, Heinemann, Independent Company : the Australian Army in Portuguese Timor 1941-43, 1953
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Timor...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Timor Guerrilla ...The exploits of the 2/2 and 2/4 independent companies in Timor between 1941 and 1942Index, ill, maps, p.235.non-fictionThe exploits of the 2/2 and 2/4 independent companies in Timor between 1941 and 1942world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - timor, guerrilla warfare -
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Book, Kangaroo Press, Battle of the wine dark sea : the Aegean campaign 1940-1945, 1994
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Mediteranean...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War Two - Naval operations World War 1939 ...The war fought in the Aegean sea during World War TwoIll, maps, p.191.non-fictionThe war fought in the Aegean sea during World War Twoworld war two - naval operations, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - mediteranean -
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Arrow Books, The screaming eagles, 1983
... World War 1939-1945 Campaigns - Europe...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - fiction World War 1939-1945 ...Fictional account of the "Battle of the Bulge"p.216.Fictional account of the "Battle of the Bulge"world war 1939-1945 - fiction, world war 1939-1945 campaigns - europe -
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Book, Cambridge University Press, Conflict in the Pacific 1937-1951, 2005
... World War 1939 -1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area... 1939 -1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area source-based revised ...source-based revised edition written especially for the new NSW year 12 Modern History syllabus.Ill, maps, p.235.non-fiction source-based revised edition written especially for the new NSW year 12 Modern History syllabus.armed conflict - history and teaching, world war 1939 -1945 - campaigns - pacific area -
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Book, Allen & Unwin, The guns of Muschu, 2006
... World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – Papua new Guinea...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – Papua new ...During the night of 11 April 1945, eight Australian Z Special commandos landed on Japanese-held Muschu Island, off the coast of New Guinea. Their mission was to reconnoitre the island's defences and confirm the location of two concealed naval guns that commanded the approaches to Wewak Harbour. But the secret mission went horribly wrong. Unknown to them, their presence had been discovered within hours of their landing. With no means of escape, the island became a killing ground. Nine days later, on the New Guinea mainland, the only survivor staggered back through the Japanese lines to safety... This is the remarkable true story of that survivor.Maps, p.255.non-fictionDuring the night of 11 April 1945, eight Australian Z Special commandos landed on Japanese-held Muschu Island, off the coast of New Guinea. Their mission was to reconnoitre the island's defences and confirm the location of two concealed naval guns that commanded the approaches to Wewak Harbour. But the secret mission went horribly wrong. Unknown to them, their presence had been discovered within hours of their landing. With no means of escape, the island became a killing ground. Nine days later, on the New Guinea mainland, the only survivor staggered back through the Japanese lines to safety... This is the remarkable true story of that survivor. world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – papua new guinea, world war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives – australia -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, To Benghazi, 1952
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa ...Between the wars A second A.I.F. The volunteers To the Middle East After the fall of France Victory at Sidi Barrani Before Bardia The battle of Bardia The capture of Tobruk The engagement at Derna Beda Fomm and Benghazi The capture of Giarabub Appendixes : 1. The A.I.F. in the United Kingdom ; 2. The 6th Division's operation order for the capture of Bardia ; 3. Abbreviations ; 4. A.I.F. colour patches, 1941.Index, ill, maps, p.336.non-fictionBetween the wars A second A.I.F. The volunteers To the Middle East After the fall of France Victory at Sidi Barrani Before Bardia The battle of Bardia The capture of Tobruk The engagement at Derna Beda Fomm and Benghazi The capture of Giarabub Appendixes : 1. The A.I.F. in the United Kingdom ; 2. The 6th Division's operation order for the capture of Bardia ; 3. Abbreviations ; 4. A.I.F. colour patches, 1941. world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, Tobruk and El Alamein, 1966
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa ...The North African campaigns at the siege of Tobruk and the victory at El AlameinIndex, ill, maps, p.829.non-fictionThe North African campaigns at the siege of Tobruk and the victory at El Alameinworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, The New Guinea offensives, 1961
... world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australian involvement world ...This volume describes the Army activities in New Guinea from 1943.Index, ill, maps, p.851.non-fictionThis volume describes the Army activities in New Guinea from 1943. world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, The final campaigns, 1961
... world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australian involvement world ...This volume describes the Army activities in the South West Pacific from 1943.Index, ill, maps, p.667.non-fictionThis volume describes the Army activities in the South West Pacific from 1943. world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, The final campaigns, 1966
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - South West Pacific...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australian involvement World ...Australian involvement in the final campaigns in Bouganville, New Guinea and BorneoIndex, ill, maps, p.667.non-fictionAustralian involvement in the final campaigns in Bouganville, New Guinea and Borneoworld war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, South-west Pacific area - first year : Kokoda to Wau, 1959
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - South West Pacific...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australian involvement World ...This volume describes the activity of the Army in New Guinea.Index, ill, maps, p.656.non-fictionThis volume describes the activity of the Army in New Guinea. world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, The Japanese thrust, 1957
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - South West Pacific...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australian involvement World ...Story of the 8th Division in the campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, Rabaul, Ambon and Timor where most of the Division was captured by the Japanese in 1942. Also the story of the Australian Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand Railway.Index, ill, maps, p.715.non-fictionStory of the 8th Division in the campaigns in Malaya, Singapore, Rabaul, Ambon and Timor where most of the Division was captured by the Japanese in 1942. Also the story of the Australian Prisoners of the Japanese, including Changi and the Burma-Thailand Railway.world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
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Book, 37/52 Australian Infantry Battalion Association, A young man's war : a history of the 37th/52nd Australian Infantry Battalion in World War Two : Battle honours South West Pacific 1943-1945, liberation of Australian New Guinea, Gusika -Fortification Point, 1992
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - South West Pacific... - Australia World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - South West Pacific ...A history of the wartime experiences of the Australian Army 37th/52nd infantry battalionsIndex, ill, maps, p.428.non-fictionA history of the wartime experiences of the Australian Army 37th/52nd infantry battalionsworld war 1939-1945 - regimental histories - australia, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - south west pacific -
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Book, Papermac, The lost battle : Crete, 1941, 1995
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Crete...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Crete Parachute ...The invasion of Crete by German airborne forces in 1941Index, bib, ill, maps, p.350.non-fictionThe invasion of Crete by German airborne forces in 1941 world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - crete, parachute troops - history -
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Book, FW Cheshire, Wingate Adventure, 1944
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Orde Wingate 1903-1944 World War 1939-1945 ...Behind the Japanese lines in Burma - An account of the most amazing military experiment in World War Twop.188.non-fictionBehind the Japanese lines in Burma - An account of the most amazing military experiment in World War Twoorde wingate 1903-1944, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - burma -
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Book, Allen & Unwin, The path of infinite sorrow : the Japanese on the Kokoda Track, 2009
... World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – New Guinea...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Kokoda Track 1942 World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns ...The Australian story of Kokoda has been told often and told well. Now for the first time, the full Japanese story of Kokoda is told, a poignant tale of comradeship and heart-wrenching suffering. This is a very human story of the other side, told through the eyes of Japanese who were there.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.324.non-fictionThe Australian story of Kokoda has been told often and told well. Now for the first time, the full Japanese story of Kokoda is told, a poignant tale of comradeship and heart-wrenching suffering. This is a very human story of the other side, told through the eyes of Japanese who were there. kokoda track 1942, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – new guinea -
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Book, Fontana, Safer than a known way : one man's epic struggle against Japanese and jungle, 1975
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Burma World War ...The personal experiences of an officer in the Gurkhas who joined Wingate's Chindits during the Burma campaign in World War II.p.287.non-fictionThe personal experiences of an officer in the Gurkhas who joined Wingate's Chindits during the Burma campaign in World War II. world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - burma, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives -
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Book, The Text Publishing Company, The Pacific, 2010
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific area...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific area ...Historian Hugh Ambrose deepens the experience of the HBO miniseries The Pacific, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks and broadcast on the Seven Network. These are the true stories of the men who put their lives on the line for their country, who were dispatched to the other side of the world to fight an enemy who preferred suicide to surrender; men who suffered hardship and humiliation in POW camps; men who witnessed casualties among soldier and civilian alike; and men whose medals came at a shocking price. Covering nearly four years of combat, with unprecedented access to military records, letters, journals, memoirs, photographs and interviews, this volume offers a unique historical perspective on the war against Japan-and ultimately the triumphant yet uneasy return home.Ill, map, p.449.non-fictionHistorian Hugh Ambrose deepens the experience of the HBO miniseries The Pacific, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks and broadcast on the Seven Network. These are the true stories of the men who put their lives on the line for their country, who were dispatched to the other side of the world to fight an enemy who preferred suicide to surrender; men who suffered hardship and humiliation in POW camps; men who witnessed casualties among soldier and civilian alike; and men whose medals came at a shocking price. Covering nearly four years of combat, with unprecedented access to military records, letters, journals, memoirs, photographs and interviews, this volume offers a unique historical perspective on the war against Japan-and ultimately the triumphant yet uneasy return home. world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area, world war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives – united states -
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Book, Hawaii Pacific University, War in the Pacific Vol.1 : America at War, 2014
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific area...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific area ...A broad history of the Pacific war against JapanIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.308.non-fictionA broad history of the Pacific war against Japanworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area, world war 1939-1945 - history -
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Book, Hawaii Pacific University, War in the Pacific Vol.4 :The South West Pacific Area, 2014
... World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – South West Pacific...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - History World war 1939 – 1945 ...A broad history of the South West Pacific area war against JapanIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.288.non-fictionA broad history of the South West Pacific area war against Japanworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – south west pacific