Guts and Glory
diggers, sport and war
$31.99
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2025
Summary
Guts and Glory: Sport and the Spirit of War
From one of Australia’s leading military historians and biographers, Peter Rees, comes Guts and Glory, an enthralling history of the way in which sport is ever present in the wars fought by, or involving, our Australian defence forces.
The spirit of Australia can be seen so clearly in how we play and how we fight. From the famous cricket match played on the beach at Gallipoli as a decoy for the evacuation of Australian tro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733344220 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0733344224 |
| Author: | Peter Rees |
| Publisher: | ABC Books |
| Imprint: | ABC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 482g |
| Dimensions: | 34mm x 234mm x 154mm |
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About The Author
Peter Rees
Peter Rees has had a long career as a journalist covering federal politics and as an author specialising in Australian military history. His books include Anzac Girls; Desert Boys; Lancaster Men; Bearing Witness: The Remarkable Life of Charles Bean; and The Missing Man: From the Outback to Tarakan, the Powerful Story of Len Waters, Australia’s First Aboriginal Fighter Pilot. Killing Juanita, about the still unsolved disappearance of heiress, newspaper publisher and anti-development campaigner, won the 2004 Ned Kelly Award for True crime.
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