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Main Title:
A very rude awakening : the night the Japanese midget subs came to Sydney Harbour / Peter Grose.
Author:
Grose, Peter, 1941-
Imprint:
Allen & Unwin, 2007.
Collation:
viii, 320 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, portraits, bib., index, pbk ; 23 cm.
Summary:
Pt. I Preparation----1 There's a War On-- 2 England Expects-- 3 Running Wild-- 4 Rather Peculiar Instruction-- 5 Day of Attack Shall be Notified-- 6 Day of Attack Shall be May 31-- 7 Somehow Come back Alive----Pt. II Attack---- 8 The Net-- 9 All Hell Breaks Loose-- 10 Men with Black Beards-- 11 Sudden Death-- 12 Matsuo's Turn-- 13 Examining the Wreckage----Pt. III Aftermath---- 14 No Reference Whatsoever-- 15 Has Everybody Seen a Submarine?-- 16 Caught Napping-- 17 The Night Watchman's Tale-- 18 The Admiral's Report-- 19 Final Rest-- Epilogue - Whatever Happened to? Appendix 1 - Genuine Seller-- Appendix II - Other Gentlemen's Mail--Appendix III - The Admiral's report.
Subject:
Submarines
Naval operations
Royal Australian Navy (RAN)
War in the Pacific
World War, 1939-1945
Military history
Sydney (NSW)
ISBN:
9781741752199 (pbk.)
Notes:
Includes index.
Result
Collection
Location
Shelf No
Status
Notes
Non-Fiction
Main Library
940.545 GRO
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