
The Australian Army in World War II
by Mark Johnston
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The Australian Army in World War II Book Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Infantry
Biography:
No
Region:
Australia/Oceania
Page Count:
151
Published Date:
2013
ISBN13:
9781472805225
The Australian Army in World War II Book Description
This book recounts the organization and deployment of one of the most important fighting armies of World War II. Australian divisions made a large and distinctive contribution to victory both in the deserts of the Middle East and the jungles of the South-West Pacific,earning for the second time a unique reputation for aggressiveness, endurance and independence of spirit. The text is illustrated with original wartime photos from all fronts; and with full colour plates showing a wide range of uniforms and gear, together with the complex and colourful Australian system of unit insignia.