| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Australian Army history series |
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Australian Army history series.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; MAPS; TABLES AND DIAGRAMS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 REGIMENTAL SOLDIERING; CHAPTER 2 BALIKPAPAN, 1945; CHAPTER 3 -HE COULD FILL ANY APPOINTMENT WITH DISTINCTION'; CHAPTER 4 THE CHALLENGES OF SENIOR RANK; CHAPTER 5 CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF; CHAPTER 6 DALY, THE ARMY AND THE WAR IN VIETNAM, 1966-71; CHAPTER 7 THE CIVIC ACTION CRISIS, 1971; CHAPTER 8 EPILOGUE; NOTES; SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Summary |
Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a reorganisation of the Army. The author shows how Daly prepared himself for the challenges of command in a time of political upheaval |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-242) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Daly, Thomas, Sir, 1913-2004.
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Daly, Thomas, Sir, 1913-2004 |
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Australia. Australian Army -- Officers -- Biography
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Australia. Australian Army |
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Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Participation, Australian
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Military history.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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Armed Forces -- Officers
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Military participation -- Australian
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Soldiers
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Australia
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| Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781107294240 |
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110729424X |
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9781107294080 |
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1107294088 |
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9781107290242 |
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1107290244 |
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1107287820 |
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9781107287822 |
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1107289718 |
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9781107289710 |
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1107293014 |
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9781107293014 |
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1107291291 |
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9781107291294 |
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