Kokoda: Beyond the Legend
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Kokoda: Beyond the Legend

Discover the true story behind Australia’s iconic Kokoda campaign with ‘Kokoda: Beyond the Legend’ by Karl James. While courage, endurance, and sacrifice define the popular narrative, this critical assessment dives deeper into the 1942 Papua campaign’s context within the broader Pacific War. Explore the decisions of senior Allied and Japanese military leaders and understand why Kokoda remains a pivotal moment in Australian military history. Featuring insights from eminent military scholars, this book offers a comprehensive re-examination of the battles from both Allied and Japanese viewpoints. Uncover the complexities and significance of this Second World War turning point. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a thorough understanding beyond the legend.

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  • ISBN-10: 1107189713
  • ISBN-13: 978-1107189713
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publication date: 27 March 2017
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 16.51 x 2.54 x 24.13 cm
  • Print length: 396 pages

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