Fighting the Kimberley: The 3 Australian Corps Kimberley Guerilla Warfare Group 1942-1943

AUSTRALIAN MILITARY
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History of the 3 Australian Army Corps Kimberley Guerilla Warfare Group; includes references to training of Aboriginal men, Aboriginal guides and the Government Native Station at Walcott Inlet.
The role of Major Mitchell’s 3rd Australian Army Corps Guerilla Warfare Group, 101 Field Security, Special Duties groups, Special Independent Guerilla Warfare Company, Volunteer Defence Corps, 11 North West Battalion, and the Derby Garrison in the defence of the Kimberley and the North West.

Much will surprise even those who thought they knew of the activities of the military in the Kimberley in what were dark and worrying days of the Japanese advance.
First Edition. xx, 336 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 30 cm. #200622
Australia. Army. Australian Army Corps, 3rd. Guerilla Warfare Group — History. | Guerrilla warfare — Western Australia — Kimberley Region. | World War, 1939-1945 — Western Australia — Kimberley Region — Personal narratives, Australian. | World War, 1939-1945 — Regimental histories — Western Australia. | Defence – World War II. | Defence – Armed forces – Army. | Australia — Armed Forces — History. | Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52) | Walcott Inlet (WA West Kimberley SE51-04) | Liveringa (WA West Kimberley SE51-11) | Wupipi / Broome (WA West Kimberley SE51-06) | Australian