Title Kokoda commander : a life of Major-General "Tubby" Allen / Stuart Braga

Published South Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description xviii, 374 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm regular print Series Australian Army history series New Items Australian Army history series. Summary Tells the story of a remarkable man who led his troops in battle in the Middle East in 1941 winning two great battles in Libya. He also led the successful fight back along the Kokoda Trail in 1942 the hardest campaign in which Australia had ever fought. His career was destroyed by jealous rivals Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 352-358 Subject Allen, Arthur Samuel, 1894-1959. Australia. Australian Army -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography. World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography. Generals -- Australia -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea. World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Papua New Guinea. World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Participation, History World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Personal narratives, Australian. World War, 1914-1918 -- Australia -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Australian. World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Australian. Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography. SUBJECT Kokoda Trail (Papua New Guinea) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00001698 Genre/Form Biography. Personal narratives Biographies. Personal narratives. ISBN 0195516389 :

Other Titles Kokoda commander Life of Major-General "Tubby" Allen

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