COATES John

An atlas of Australia's wars - Melbourne,Australia: Oxford Univ.Press, 2001 - 388p. - The Australian centenary history of defence volume VII .

Excellent presentation of all the conflicts that Australian's have been involved in since the arrival of the British in the late 18th century. Following an introductory overview each engagement is presented as matching text on the left hand page and maps on the right hnd side. The Borneo campaign of the Second World War (OBOE operations) are described on pp.280-290 with detailed coverage of Tarakan, Labuan, and Brunei. The final entries are for operation with INTERFET in East Timor.

0195541197 (hbk.)


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AUSTRALIA--MILITARY HISTORY
MILITARY HISTORY