Description |
xiii, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
Summary |
In 1943 Captain Ivan Lyon of the Gordon Highlanders and Bill Reynolds an Australian civilian, devised a dangerous plan for a raid on Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbour using a team of commandos with canoes and limpet mines. This is the story of Operation Rimau, from its early beginnings to its tragic conclusion |
Analysis |
World War II (Australia ,Pacific Ocean) |
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World War 2 |
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Military operations |
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Singapore |
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Great Britain |
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Operation Rimau |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 288-296 |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Australian
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Malay Peninsula -- Naval operations.
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Author |
Macklin, Robert.
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ISBN |
0733614485 : |
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