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Author Bleszynski, Nick.

Title Shoot straight, you bastards! : the truth behind the killing of "Breaker" Morant / Nick Bleszynski ; [foreword by Tim Fischer]
Published Milsons Point, NSW : Random House Australia, 2002

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 W'PONDS  968.048 Morant Ble/Ssy  AVAILABLE
Description xliii, 386 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
regular print
Summary Murder or justice? This question is still being fiercely debated a century after Lieutenant harry Morant and Lieutenant Peter Handcock were shot on a lonely veldt outside Pretoria at dawn on 27th February 1902, by a British military firing squad. -- back cover
Analysis Great Britain
South Africa
Australian Army
Courts martial
Biography
History, 1801-1900
History, 1901-1945
Boer War
Breaker Morant
Peter Handcock
Notes "Foreword by Tim Fischer"--Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-386)
Subject Morant, Breaker, 1864?-1902.
Handcock, Peter, 1868-1902 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Handcock, Peter Joseph, 1868-1902
Handcock, Peter, 1868-1902.
Morant, Breaker, 1864?-1902 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Great Britain. Army. Bushveldt Carbineers -- Biography.
Trials (Military offenses)
Trials (Military Officers) -- South Africa
Trials (Military offenses) -- South Africa.
Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography.
Soldiers -- South Africa -- Biography.
South African War, 1899-1902 -- Atrocities.
South African War, 1899-1902 -- Biography.
South African War, 1899-1902.
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Biography.
Biographies.
Author Morant, Breaker, 1864?-1902.
LC no. 2003428425
ISBN 174051081X paperback
Other Titles Shoot straight, you bastards!