The Australian Army in World War II

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.