The Last Bastion
Sydney: Lansdowne, 1984. Octavo, blue cloth, 264 pp., illustrated. Cover slightly rubbed, light foxing along the top-edge; overall, a near-fine copy in dust jacket. The story of a major power struggle between Canberra, London and Washington. When Japan entered World War II in December 1941, she moved efficiently and captured all the territory she had planned to take in less than four months. In February 1942, Singapore fell, Rabaul was captured, Port Moresby was bombed and Darwin suffered the first of sixty-two bombing raids. Item #2047
Price (AUD): $50.00
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