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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.

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Published 20 Aug 2013
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 1st
Extent 64
ISBN 9781472805225
Imprint Osprey Publishing
Illustrations 50 b/w; 8 col
Series Elite
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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