Australia Under Siege Japanese Submarine Raiders 1942 Carruthers 1st Ed HC DJ A5

by Steven L. Carruthers

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First edition

Australia Under Siege: Japanese Submarine Raiders 1942 by Steven L. Carruthers. Original 1982 Solus Books hardcover edition published in Australia. This detailed World War II history examines the Japanese midget-submarine attack on Sydney Harbour on May 31, 1942. Carruthers explores Australia’s wartime defenses, ignored warnings of an impending raid, the secret Allied “Ultra” intelligence operation, General Douglas MacArthur, and the confusion surrounding the attack and its aftermath. The book includes maps, an appendix containing the official report by the Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of Sydney Harbour Defences, a bibliography, and an index. • First Solus Books edition, 1982 • Hardcover with original dust jacket • ISBN: 0-9593614-0-5 • Published by JMSR Film Production Pty Ltd / Solus Books • Printed in Melbourne, Australia • World War II naval and submarine history • Japanese midget-submarine attack on Sydney Harbour Good condition. Pages are clean with no rips or markings. The dust jacket shows age toning, surface and edge wear, and remnants of an old price sticker on the upper front corner. Photos show the actual book you will receive. Shipping Details: Shipping will be calculated per weight and via USPS media mail- IN A BOX for protection. International shipping is extra. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO USE A SHIPPING METHOD OTHER THAN MEDIA MAIL, CONTACT ME BEFORE MAKING A BID. Put it in a box!: A note on shipping in a box. I have received too many books for my personal collection that

• Publisher: Solus Books / JMSR Film
• Year: 1942
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 0959361405
• Condition: Good

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