TO KOKODA AND BEYOND: The Story of the 39th Battalion 1941-1943

by 39th Australian Infantry Battalion, Victor Austin, Compiler

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First edition

Pp. xviii+268 last blank , 12 plates, full page maps and plans, appendices, index; demy 8vo; red boards, spine lettered in black, edges slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly worn, foxed on verso; leaves lightly browned, edges foxed; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988. First edition. *The 39th Australian Infantry Battalion was formed in late 1941, and existed as a unit for less than two years. Almost immediately, the largely untrained battalion found itself in the front line of

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