The Resource Australian commandos : their secret war against the Japanese in World War II, A.B. Feuer ; foreword by Robert Barr Smith ; afterwords by George Folta and John Keith Leasure
Australian commandos : their secret war against the Japanese in World War II, A.B. Feuer ; foreword by Robert Barr Smith ; afterwords by George Folta and John Keith Leasure
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st. ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 194 p.
- Note
- Originally published as: Commando!. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996
- Contents
-
- The beginnings of Allied intelligence and the Pensacola convoy
- The "Rimau" expedition
- Commando training : Cecil Anderson's story
- Operation "Python" in Borneo
- Operation "Politician" : the USS Bream patrols
- The USS Pargo at Woody Island
- The "Politician" patrols of the USS Bluegill
- The USS Boarfish and "Politician" at Tourane Bay
- Operation "Starfish" and the USS Rock
- The USS Perch II and "Platypus" at Balikpapan
- The USS Hawkbill and Operation "Crocodile"
- "Semut" operations and the invasion of Sarawak
- "Semut IV" : Rowan Waddy's story
- Rescue from New Britain: Fred Hargesheimer's story
- Isbn
- 9780811732949
- Label
- Australian commandos : their secret war against the Japanese in World War II
- Title
- Australian commandos
- Title remainder
- their secret war against the Japanese in World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- A.B. Feuer ; foreword by Robert Barr Smith ; afterwords by George Folta and John Keith Leasure
- Title variation
- Commando!
- Subject
-
- Australia, Army -- Commando troops
- Australia, Army | Inter-Allied Services Department
- trueCommando operations
- Great Britain, Special Operations Executive | Services Reconnaissance Dept | Z Special Unit
- truePacific Area
- Special forces (Military science) -- Pacific Area
- trueWorld War II -- Personal narratives, American
- Allied Forces, South West Pacific Area | Allied Intelligence Bureau | M Unit
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns | Pacific area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Pacific Area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Pacific Area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian
- trueWorld War II -- Personal narratives, Australian
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 172862
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1925-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Feuer, A. B.
- Dewey number
- 940.5486
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Stackpole military history series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Australia
- Great Britain
- Allied Forces
- Australia
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Special forces (Military science)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- their secret war against the Japanese in World War II
- Label
- Australian commandos : their secret war against the Japanese in World War II, A.B. Feuer ; foreword by Robert Barr Smith ; afterwords by George Folta and John Keith Leasure
- Note
- Originally published as: Commando!. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 188) and index
- Contents
- The beginnings of Allied intelligence and the Pensacola convoy -- The "Rimau" expedition -- Commando training : Cecil Anderson's story -- Operation "Python" in Borneo -- Operation "Politician" : the USS Bream patrols -- The USS Pargo at Woody Island -- The "Politician" patrols of the USS Bluegill -- The USS Boarfish and "Politician" at Tourane Bay -- Operation "Starfish" and the USS Rock -- The USS Perch II and "Platypus" at Balikpapan -- The USS Hawkbill and Operation "Crocodile" -- "Semut" operations and the invasion of Sarawak -- "Semut IV" : Rowan Waddy's story -- Rescue from New Britain: Fred Hargesheimer's story
- Control code
- 000040509924
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st. ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 194 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780811732949
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- Label
- Australian commandos : their secret war against the Japanese in World War II, A.B. Feuer ; foreword by Robert Barr Smith ; afterwords by George Folta and John Keith Leasure
- Note
- Originally published as: Commando!. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 188) and index
- Contents
- The beginnings of Allied intelligence and the Pensacola convoy -- The "Rimau" expedition -- Commando training : Cecil Anderson's story -- Operation "Python" in Borneo -- Operation "Politician" : the USS Bream patrols -- The USS Pargo at Woody Island -- The "Politician" patrols of the USS Bluegill -- The USS Boarfish and "Politician" at Tourane Bay -- Operation "Starfish" and the USS Rock -- The USS Perch II and "Platypus" at Balikpapan -- The USS Hawkbill and Operation "Crocodile" -- "Semut" operations and the invasion of Sarawak -- "Semut IV" : Rowan Waddy's story -- Rescue from New Britain: Fred Hargesheimer's story
- Control code
- 000040509924
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st. ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 194 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780811732949
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
Subject
- Australia, Army -- Commando troops
- Australia, Army | Inter-Allied Services Department
- trueCommando operations
- Great Britain, Special Operations Executive | Services Reconnaissance Dept | Z Special Unit
- truePacific Area
- Special forces (Military science) -- Pacific Area
- trueWorld War II -- Personal narratives, American
- Allied Forces, South West Pacific Area | Allied Intelligence Bureau | M Unit
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns | Pacific area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Pacific Area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Pacific Area
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian
- trueWorld War II -- Personal narratives, Australian
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