Description |
xvii, 602 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Pt.1. Landing -- pt.2. Invasion -- pt.3. Withdrawal -- pt.4. Counteroffensive -- pt.5. Annihilation |
Summary |
Numerous books have been written about the infamous Kokoda Track campaign, but never before has this fascinating tale been told from both sides of the conflict. Now, in a unique and balanced portrayal, journalist Paul Ham recounts both the Australian and Japanese perspectives of the hellish Papuan jungle trail |
Analysis |
World War II (Australia,Papua New Guinea) |
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Military history |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - New Guinea |
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Kokoda Trail (Papua New Guinea) |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Previously published: 2004 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 539 - 553 |
Audience |
General |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Australian.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese.
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World War, 1939-1945.
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Kokoda Trail Campaign, 1942
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea.
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SUBJECT |
Kokoda Trail (Papua New Guinea) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00001698
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LC no. |
2005362394 |
ISBN |
9780732276935 |
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9780732282325 (paperback) |
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9780733328275 |
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0732282322 (paperback) |
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0732276934 |
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