Title In the highest traditions ... ... : RAN heroism Darwin 19 February 1942 / John Bradford ; foreword by Sir Zelman Cowen

Published Henley Beach, S. Aust. : Seaview Press, [2000] ©2000

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Description xviii, 224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm Contents Background and consequences of Darwin air raid -- Distribution of Darwin Gallantry Awards -- Heroism aboard RAN ships -- RAN non-combatant bravery -- 'A new factor in these waters' -- the loss of HMAS Armidale -- By admirals forgot Analysis Air warfare Darwin History, 1901-1945 Japan Military decorations Naval warfare Royal Australian Navy Statistics World War 2 Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 210-217 Subject Military decorations -- Australia. World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals -- Australia. World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Darwin (N.T.) World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Darwin -- Aerial operations, Japanese World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Darwin (N.T.) -- Aerial operations, Japanese. World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Darwin SUBJECT Darwin (N.T.) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00009519 -- 1939-1945 Darwin (N.T.) -- History -- Bombardment, 1942. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00001026 ISBN 1740080750

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