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Jacka VC :

1741148308

9781741148305

b711205

Jacka VC :

[Book]

Australian hero /

Robert Macklin.

Crows Nest, NSW., Australia :

Allen & Unwin,

2006.

xiv, 298 :

illustrations, maps ;

23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-292) and index.

Machine derived contents note: Author's note vii -- Maps x -- Prologue xiii -- V Getting the buggers I -- 2 Jacka count 11I -- 3 Gathering for the fray 18 -- 4 The Old World beckons 23 -- S Parry and thrust 36 -- 6 Closing in 42 -- 7 Anzac Day 49 -- 8 The first VC 60 -- 9 The heights of folly 71 -- 1o Withdrawn 82 -- II jQarter-time break 95 -- 12 Hunting the Hun to -- 13 Bravest man in the Aussie army 114 -- 14 Action and reaction 124 -- 15 Fair and foul 135 -- I6 'Inspiration 144 -- 17 Butchering at Bullecourt 153 -- 18 Tank attack 161 -- 19 With Monash again 171 -- 20 Rebellion 179 -- 21 Command at last 186 -- 22 The sorrow of loss 194 -- 23 Danger man 200 -- 24 Jacka's luck runs out 206 -- 25 Recuperating 213 -- 26 Returning a hero 221 -- 27 The real homecoming 231 -- 28 Wedded Miss 241 -- 29 The other war 248 -- 30 Back in the front lines 296 -- 31 Going out 262 -- Epilogue 273 -- Notes 279 -- Bibliography 290.

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Jacka, Albert,1893-1932.

Jacka, Albert,1893-1932.

Jacka, Albert.

Australia.

Australia.

Soldiers-- Australia, Biography.

World War, 1914-1918-- Australia, Biography.

Heer.

Soldiers.

Weltkrieg

Australia.

Australien

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Macklin, Robert.

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