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“craig collie”

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  • Where the Flaming Hell Are We?

    The story of young Australians and New Zealanders fighting the Nazis in Greece and Crete

    by Craig Collie ...
    The ANZ bestselling story of the fight for Greece and Crete - through the eyes of the soldiers.We used our knees and our rifle butts and our blades. For a while we stopped being ordinary blokes and became blood-lusted creatures.March, 1941: 40,000 Australian and New Zealand troops are rushed to Greece in a desperate attempt to stop the Wehrmacht overrunning the country. Most of them overseas for ... Read more

    $10.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Code Breakers

    Inside the shadow world of signals intelligence in Australia's two Bletchley Parks

    by Craig Collie ...
    The extraordinary untold story of the brilliant men who cracked the Japanese codes from Australia during World War II.At the height of World War II in the Pacific, two secret organisations existed in Australia to break Japan's military codes. They were peopled by brilliant and idiosyncratic cryptographers, including some with achievements in mathematics and the Classics and others who had lived or ... Read more

    $13.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Our Doorstep

    When Australia faced the threat of invasion by the Japanese

    by Craig Collie ...
    I can't understand the mentality of the Australian people. One day they are in a panic about the war and the next they want more race meetings.' - John CurtinBy March 1942, the Japanese had steamrolled through Malaya, laid siege to Singapore, and bombed Darwin with the same ferocity they had dealt Pearl Harbor. Nothing could stop them. Their next step was inevitable, surely: the invasion and ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Reporter and the Warlords

    An Australian at large in China's republican revolution

    by Craig Collie ...
    Set against a background of the birth of modern China, this is the true story of Australian journalist, Bill Donald, and his role in those turbulent events in the first half of the 20th century.With no agenda other than an unshakeable belief in China's potential, Donald was drawn into the republican revolution as it swept aside the last imperial dynasty, becoming advisor to a succession of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nagasaki

    The massacre of the innocent and unknowing

    by Craig Collie ...
    The war was coming to an end at last. The people of Nagasaki knew this as they desperately tried to survive each day's shortages of food and warmth - ordinary people going about their lives as normally as they could manage. People like Nagai, the doctor who'd just been told he had leukemia; Father Tamaya, the obliging Catholic priest, who'd agreed to postpone a return to his rural parish; and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Path of Infinite Sorrow

    by Craig Collie and Hajime Marutani ...
    The story of the bloody Kokoda campaign, told for the first time through the personal experiences of the Japanese soldiers. 'We were all skin and bone, as if our stomachs were stuck to the inside wall of our back.' Two armies, Japanese and Australian, each in turn pushing the other back along a muddy, precipitous track over the mountainous spine of New Guinea. Few prisoners were taken, most were ... Read more

    $9.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus