HMAS Bataan, 1952 : An Australian Warship in the Korean War
by Cooper, Anthony
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About This Item
Sydney: UNSW Press, 2010. 1st edition. New Book. octavo. dust jacket xii + 295pp., b/w plates, maps, appendix, bibliog., index, A unique account of AustraliaÕs involvement in the Korean War, this record tells the story of destroyer HMAS BataanÕs 1952 tour of duty. Written from two contrasting perspectivesÑnamely from a Òlower deckÓ seaman and an Òupper deckÓ commanderÑthis narrative draws on a variety of archival sources, including the shipÕs monthly log, a collection of poetry written aboard the ship during the war, letters, and photographs.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
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- Title
- HMAS Bataan, 1952 : An Australian Warship in the Korean War
- Author
- Cooper, Anthony
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- UNSW Press
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- octavo
- Bookseller catalogs
- WW2 Naval;
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