The Empire Strikes South Japan's Air War Against Northern Australia 1942-45 |
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Author:
| Lewis, Tom |
Illustrator:
| Claringbould, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-0-9945889-1-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
Publisher: | Avonmore Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Very few Australians today know of the fierce air battles fought across the Top End of Australia in World War II. For more than two years Japanese aircraft crossed the coast and bombed relentlessly. Savage dogfights were fought between the legendary Zero fighter and Allied Kittyhawks and Spitfires.
Very few Australians today know of the fierce air battles fought across the Top End of Australia in World War II. For more than two years Japanese aircraft crossed the coast and bombed relentlessly. Savage dogfights were fought between the legendary Zero fighter and Allied Kittyhawks and Spitfires.