Give the Bastards Hell, 9781923300040
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Jungle battle: Allies defy unstoppable Japanese, changing the Pacific War.
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Give the Bastards Hell

the battle for milne bay, new guinea 1942

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    440 pages

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    5 March 2025

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Summary

Give the Bastards Hell: The Battle of Milne Bay

In New Guinea’s jungles, a fierce battle turned the tide of the Pacific War—the first major land defeat for the unstoppable Japanese forces.

By mid-August 1942, Imperial Japanese forces dominated the Southeast Asian and Pacific theatres, seemingly unstoppable in their advance. While the Japanese South Seas Force pushed north toward Port Moresby along the Kokoda Track, they launched an operation against Milne Ba…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781923300040
ISBN-10:1923300040
Author:David W. Cameron
Publisher:Big Sky Publishing
Imprint:Big Sky Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:440
Release Date:5 March 2025
Weight:538g
Dimensions:35mm x 343mm x 160mm
About The Author

David W. Cameron

David W. Cameron is a Canberra-based author who has written several books on Australian military and convict history, as well as human and primate evolution, including over 60 internationally peer-reviewed papers for various journals and book chapters. He received 1st Class Honours in Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Sydney and later went on to complete his PhD in palaeoanthropology at the Australian National University. He is a former Australian Research Council (ARC) Post Doctorial Fellow at the Australian National University (School of Archaeology) and an ARC QEII Fellow at the University of Sydney (Department of Anatomy and Histology). He has participated and led several international fieldwork teams in Australia, the Middle East (Turkey, Jordan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates), Europe (Hungary) and Asia (Japan, Vietnam and India) and has participated in many conferences and museum studies throughout the world.

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