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Australians in the Pacific War
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Aitape-Wewak 1944-1945 (Book)
This is part of the Australians in the Pacific War series. It tells the story of how Australians served with Allied forces to successfully cut off the Japanese base at Wewak. The troops also…
Australia's Home Defence 1939-1945 (Book)
This publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It briefly shares the history of Australia's defence against the Japanese from 1939-1945.
Australian Prisoners of War 1941-1945 (Book)
This is a part of the series, Australians in the Pacific War. It gives a narrative and pictorial account of life in POW camps north of Australia during World War II. Includes Changi, the Burma-…
Battle of the Beachheads 1942-1943 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It explores the battle in Papua New Guinea against the Japanese defences. Approximately 1300 Australians, 1000…
Borneo 1942-1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It focus's on the longest and most tragic connection with Borneo from 1942-1945.
Bougainville 1942-1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. The Bougainville campaign was one of the final campaigns of the war in the Pacific. It wraps up a series of…
Burma and India 1941-1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. The Burma campaign is considered by some to be the 'forgotten war'. It was however one of the longest and most…
Huon Peninsula 1943-1944 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. In 1943, the Western Allies were able to take the initiative against Japan on all fronts. In the jungles…
Japanese Advance 1941-1942 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It focuses on the Japanese advance during 1941-1942 when Japanese forces defeated Australian and Allied forces…
Kokoda 1942 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. War came to the Kokoda Track in July 1942. Over 600 Australian's died during this time along with a further…
Milne Bay 1942 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It explores the role of Australians during the conflict at Milne Bay 1942.
New Britain 1941-1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. In telling the story of the long war in New Britain, this book goes beyond the first days of battle and…
Royal Australian Air Force 1941-1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It explores the history of the Royal Australian Air Force between 1941-1945.
Royal Australian Navy 1939-1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It explores the history of the Royal Australian Navy between 1939-1945.
The Markham and Ramu Valleys 1943-1944 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. It encourages Australians to learn more about the difficult campaigns waged in Papua New Guinea between 1943…
Victory in the Pacific 1945 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. Its explores the end of the War. The Australian Government marked the day with a one-off holiday; marking it…
Wau-Salamaua 1942 (Book)
This commemorative publication is a part of the series; Australians in the Pacific War. This book is about the little known campaign between Wau and Salamaua in Papua New Guinea.
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