I'll Walk Beside You, 9781923514645
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Courage in WWII: Endurance, mateship, and love against impossible odds.
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I'll Walk Beside You

Love, Loss, the Burma Railway and the Human Spirit

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    528 pages

  • Release Date

    27 April 2026

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Summary

From the fall of Java to the hell of the Burma–Thai Railway, one battalion’s courage becomes a nation’s story.

February 1942. The troopship HMT Orcades lies in port at Java, heavy with Australian soldiers whose fate hangs in the balance. Among them are brothers Cal and Alan, unaware that their journey will take them into the darkest reaches of human endurance. At home in Melbourne, their families wait in silence – letters stop coming, time itself seems to stand still.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781923514645
ISBN-10:1923514644
Author:Peter Mitchell
Publisher:Big Sky Publishing
Imprint:Big Sky Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:27 April 2026
Weight:564g
Dimensions:40mm x 235mm x 154mm
About The Author

Peter Mitchell

Peter Mitchell is a lawyer by training and was a partner in a major law firm. More recently, for many years he ran a regional non-profit organisation, based in Singapore. History is his passion. He grew up listening to his father and his friends regularly talk about their wartime experiences and has read extensively. He lived in Singapore for twenty years and has travelled and worked extensively throughout East Asia.

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