HMAS Bataan, 1952: An Australian Warship in the Korean War
Year: 2010 Language: english Author: Anthony Cooper Genre: History Publisher: University of New South Wales Press Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 314 Description: A unique account of Australia’s involvement in the Korean War, this record tells the story of destroyer HMAS Bataan’s 1952 tour of duty. Written from two contrasting perspectives—namely from a “lower deck” seaman and an “upper deck” commander—this narrative draws on a variety of archival sources, including the ship’s monthly log, a collection of poetry written aboard the ship during the war, letters, and photographs. Peppered with intimate insights from the unpublished notebooks, this chronicle will entice those interested in naval and military history.
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HMAS Bataan, 1952: An Australian Warship in the Korean War
Language: english
Author: Anthony Cooper
Genre: History
Publisher: University of New South Wales Press
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 314
Description: A unique account of Australia’s involvement in the Korean War, this record tells the story of destroyer HMAS Bataan’s 1952 tour of duty. Written from two contrasting perspectives—namely from a “lower deck” seaman and an “upper deck” commander—this narrative draws on a variety of archival sources, including the ship’s monthly log, a collection of poetry written aboard the ship during the war, letters, and photographs. Peppered with intimate insights from the unpublished notebooks, this chronicle will entice those interested in naval and military history.
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