Dark Secrets
the true story of murder in hmas australia
$29.47
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
2 October 2020
Summary
Unspoken Shame: Murder and Secrets Aboard HMAS Australia
A dark secret lurked aboard HMAS Australia, the flagship of the Royal Australian Navy. In 1942, with a Japanese invasion looming, those aboard the ship were shocked and completely unprepared to deal with the brutal murder of a young sailor by two shipmates who were allegedly part of a homosexual group on the flagship.
A swift military investigation and court martial were conducted. The officers faced a difficult, almos…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925927436 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925927431 |
| Author: | Robert Hadler |
| Publisher: | Wilkinson Publishing |
| Imprint: | Wilkinson Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 2 October 2020 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 154mm |
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About The Author
Robert Hadler
Robert Hadler lives in the inner Melbourne suburb of Richmond. He is a former award-winning economics journalist who has worked in the Commonwealth Public Service, as a political adviser, a lobbyist for industry groups and senior executive roles in multinational companies. Since he retired in 2015, he has been a Director on Government, corporate and not-for-profit boards. However, his passion is writing about Australian history, and in particular controversial events that sparked military, legal and political challenges and triggered reforms that changed the future direction of the nation.
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