A War of Words : the Man Who Talked 4000 Japanese Into Surrender.

He told her about his struggle in Melbourne to turn himself into a British-style officer for the Australian Army ... the nights in tents by the Pyramids, the terror of the landing under sniper fire and the scramble up the heights of Gallipoli, the filth and danger of the trenches at Lone Pine. He sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDonald, Hamish
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Queensland Press, 2014.
Temas:
Bavier, C. S., > 1890-1977.
Australia. > Australian Army. > Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921) > Biography.
Australia. > Australian Army. > Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)
1914-1945
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Turkey > Gallipoli Peninsula > Biography.
Soldiers > Australia > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Military intelligence > Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 > Military intelligence > Singapore.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 > Secret service > Singapore.
Intelligence officers > Australia > Biography.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Campagnes et batailles > Turquie > Gallipoli, Péninsule de > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Service secret > Australie.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Service secret > Singapour.
Officiers de renseignements > Australie > Biographies.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Intelligence officers
Military campaigns
Military intelligence
Secret service
Soldiers
Australia
Singapore
Turkey > Gallipoli Peninsula
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:He told her about his struggle in Melbourne to turn himself into a British-style officer for the Australian Army ... the nights in tents by the Pyramids, the terror of the landing under sniper fire and the scramble up the heights of Gallipoli, the filth and danger of the trenches at Lone Pine. He showed her the scar above his right eye? There was a lot he didn't tell her.' Raised Japanese in a European skin at the turn of the 20th century, fate and circumstance would ensure that Charles Bavier spent his life caught between two cultures, yet claimed by neither. The illegitimate son of a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (350 pages)
ISBN:9780702252693
0702252697
9780702252709
0702252700

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