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The Ghost Mountain boys : their epic march and the terrifying battle for New Guinea-- the forgotten war of the South Pacific

Call Numbers

  • 940.542653 C1883 (CEN)
  • H 940.542653 C1883 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Crown Publishers, c2007.

Physical Description

xv, 378 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Notes

From p. v : To the Red Arrow men of New Guinea and their families.

Contents

  • Escape to the South
  • A train heading West
  • Arrival Down Under
  • Sons of Heaven
  • Cannibal Island
  • Forlorn hope
  • The bloody track
  • Marching into the clouds
  • One green Hell
  • To swallow one's tears (Namida O Nomu)
  • Fever Ridge
  • The kill zone
  • A poor man's war
  • If they don't stink, stick 'em
  • The butcher's bill
  • Breaking the stalemate
  • Caged birds.

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