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More imagesAustralian Campaigns in the Great War: being a concise history of the Australian naval and military forces, 1914 to 1918
Lieut. The Hon. Staniforth Smith, (44th Battalion, A.I.F.), Administrator of the Territory of Papua / with a preface by Ernest Scott
Published by Macmillan & Co. Limited. 1919
- Hardcover
Seller: Boyd Used & Rare Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Boyd Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth over boards. Covers are somewhat worn; corners show a bit of exposure; one cm. split to cloth at bottom of front cover's hinge. Minor soiling and penciled name on front endpapers, else interior is clean. Sixteen photographic illustrations on plates. Five fold-out maps at rear. xiv + 206 page…s. A history of the campaigns of the Australian armed forces during the First World War, from the landing at Gallipoli, to the Western Front (including the First, Second and Third Battles of the Somme, the Third Battle of Ypres, and the Battle of Lys), and the conquest of Palestine and Syria. Also includes material on the Australian Navy in the Pacific (Samoa, Tsing Tao) and Indian oceans.