Darkest Hour: The True Story of Lark Force at Rabaul Australia's Worst Military Disaster of World War II
(Part of the Rabaul Trilogy Series)
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January 23, 1942, New Britain. It was 2:30 a.m., the darkest hour of the day and, for the defenders of this Southwest Pacific island, soon to be the war's darkest hour. Fifteen hundred men and six nurses, Lark Force, had been deployed to New Britain to fortify and defend Rabaul, capital of Australia's mandated territories. Once they'd completed their work on the strategic port and its two airfields, the group-mostly volunteers from Victoria-had settled...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0760323496
ISBN13:9780760323496
Release Date:December 2006
Publisher:Zenith Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.02 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"
Related Subjects
Australia Australia & Oceania History Military New Zealand Papua New Guinea World War IICustomer Reviews
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