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WEB-SITES FOR THE HISTORY ENTHUSIAST. AVIATION AND MARINE ART). This web-site displays a wide range of paintings by America's foremost aviation and marine artist Stan Stokes. This web-site is highly recommended to the military history enthusiast. THE PACIFIC WAR 1941-45. The Battle for Australia. THE BATTLE FOR AUSTRALIA WEB-SITE. WHEN WAR CAME TO AUSTRALIA. This is the web-site of the men and women who defended Australia's northern port of Darwin against intesive Japanese bombing in 1942 and 1942. One a...
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Books and Essays by Bob Wurth on the Asia/Pacific Region
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The new revised and updated edition. 1942 Australia's greatest peril. Published by Pan Macmillan, is now in its third reprint. This is the true story of the Imperial Japanese Navy and its real and imminent threat to Australia in 1942. Frequently relying on wartime Japanese documentation and primary source material, is a journey into the madness of the dysfunctional Imperial Japanese Navy. Of gentlemen warmongers in whites, intoxicated by victory and dreams of empire and glory. In 1942 as Australians stru...
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Introduction to Pacific War Web-Site
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ABOUT THE PACIFIC WAR HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND THE PACIFIC WAR WEB-SITE. THE PACIFIC WAR HISTORICAL SOCIETY. The Pacific War Historical Society came into existence in 2003. It is closely linked to the Pacific War Web-site and the companion Battle for Australia Web-site. There is no fee for membership. Members include veterans of the Pacific War, historians, teachers, admirals, generals, history students, and anyone who simply has a deep interest in the Pacific War and the Battle for Australia 1942-43.
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Battle for Australia: Facing the threatof Japanese aggression
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THE BATTLE FOR AUSTRALIA 1942-43. Those who do not remember the past are condemned to relive it. George Santayana, Spanish-American philosopher 1863-1952. Text and Web-site by James Bowen. AUSTRALIA FACES THE THREAT OF A JAPANESE INVASION. Japan captures Britain's "impregnable" Singapore naval base. About thirty minutes before Japan's infamous surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. And the battle cruiser Repulse. Japan brings war to Australia's mainland. Dense clouds of smoke rise from oil tanks. Japanese ...