An Awkward Truth: The Bombing of Darwin, February 1942 by Peter Grose

An Awkward Truth: The Bombing of Darwin, February 1942

Peter Grose

272 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history dark emotional informative slow-paced
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The bombing of Darwin on February 19, 1942 is the battle Australia tries to forget. Although there was much to be proud of that day--courage, determination, and improvisation--the dark side of the story lingers: looting, desertion, and a calamitou...

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