Forgotten Fleet: A History Of The Part Played By Australian And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships Section In New Guinea, 1942-1945
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Bill Lenney And Frank Finch
Binding: Paperback
Published: Forrest Publishing, 1995
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This historical account chronicles the vital role played by Australian men and ships within the U.S. Army Small Ships Section during World War II in New Guinea. "Forgotten Fleet" details the often-overlooked contributions of these maritime forces from 1942 to 1945, illustrating their critical involvement in logistics, transport, and combat support across challenging Pacific waters. The narrative presents a comprehensive look at the daily lives, sacrifices, and strategic importance of these unsung heroes, offering a compelling insight into a lesser-known chapter of wartime history. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of military history and those interested in Australia's significant, yet sometimes understated, impact on the Allied war effort.
Author: Bill Lenney And Frank Finch
Binding: Paperback
Published: Forrest Publishing, 1995
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This historical account chronicles the vital role played by Australian men and ships within the U.S. Army Small Ships Section during World War II in New Guinea. "Forgotten Fleet" details the often-overlooked contributions of these maritime forces from 1942 to 1945, illustrating their critical involvement in logistics, transport, and combat support across challenging Pacific waters. The narrative presents a comprehensive look at the daily lives, sacrifices, and strategic importance of these unsung heroes, offering a compelling insight into a lesser-known chapter of wartime history. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of military history and those interested in Australia's significant, yet sometimes understated, impact on the Allied war effort.