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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Darwin was a battle Australia would rather forget. Yet the Japanese attack on 19 February 1942 was the first wartime assault on Australian soil. The Japanese struck with the same carrier-borne force that devastated Pearl Harbor only ten weeks earl...

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