By Robert Hall
ISBN-10: 1865082295
ISBN-13: 9781865082295
Drawing on interviews with squaddies and authentic documents, Combat Battalion presents a correct account of the warriors in 8RAR and units the battalion's operations within the broader contexts of yankee method and Australian operations, the politics of the Australian excessive Command and the final behavior of the war.
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