
$25.84
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2022
Summary
Hidden deep in the jungles and high in the mountains of the Southwest Pacific during World War II, Australia’s secret army - the Coastwatchers - reported every move of the Japanese invaders to Allied intelligence.
Following World War I, the Coastwatcher organisation was formed from European planters, missionaries and patrol officers living in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. All volunteers, they were tasked with keeping an eye on Australia’s porous northern border and providing ear…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733648472 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733648479 |
| Author: | Michael Veitch |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 32mm x 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Michael Veitch
Michael Veitch is well known as an author, actor and former ABC television and radio presenter. His books include the critically acclaimed accounts of Australian airmen in World War II, 44 Days, Heroes of the Skies, Fly, Flak, Barney Greatrex, Turning Point and The Battle of the Bismarck Sea. He lives in the Yarra Valley, outside Melbourne.
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