In the footsteps of ghosts : with the 2/9th Battalion in the African desert and the jungles of the Pacific
Bill Spencer traces the Australian 2/9th Battalian's actions in World War II, starting in the Great Depression which shaped the character of these soldiers. He records their distinction in the North African deserts, and a record of service in the Pacific which proved second to none.
Print Book, English, 1999
1st publ View all formats and editions
Allen & Unwin, St. Leonards, N.S.W, 1999
x, 262 Seiten
9781865081458, 1865081450
247256585
ForewordMaps and illustrations1 Depression's child2 To the money-changer3 A change of face4 Like rats in a trap5 Sandshoes at midnight6 Turning the tide7 A day we will remember8 The bugger's gone!9 Away in the highlands10 And I was glad11 ... On the vigil feastBibliography2/9th BattalionIndex