Canberra: Australian War Memorial, Date: 1986. 2nd (revised & condensed) ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, black & white text-photos, faint foxing edges, top spine little bumped, last page partly attached inside rear cover, top edge partly uncut (minor tearing when opened), minor edgewear. 191 pp. Full biographies of all Australians who have won the Victoria Cross, the supreme decoration for gallantry in battle awarded to Commonwealth forces. Since the book's first publication, four more Australians have been given the famous decoration during the Vietnam war. In this new edition, the stories of these 96 men have been completely revised to include the latest research and each entry contains a full account of the action which led to the award. The book has an introduction on the history of the Victoria Cross itself, and two appendices, one on Victoria Cross winners who did not serve with Australian units but yet had connections with Australia, and another on winners of the George Cross. (Originally published, 1963, edited by Wigmore and Harding.). 1986. Australian War Memorial ISBN 0642994714 9780642994714 [AU]

Australian War Memorial 1985 Second Edition Revised & Condens paperback Very Good Size: 8x5x0; Softcover. Very Good condition. Free of any markings and no writings inside. Clear Text. Minor shelf-wear. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

ISBN10: 0642994714, ISBN13: 9780642994714, [publisher: Austsralian War Memorial, Canberra, Australia] Softcover First Edition 191 pages. Written "in collaboration with Bruce Harding Scond edition revised and condensed by Jeff Williams and Anthony Staunton" Size: 6 x 9 Inches
[Hudson Falls, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]

Australian War Memorial 1986 Paperback Near Fine 0642994714. Binding tight. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Cover has only minor wear to edges, and otherwise fine.; 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches.

ISBN10: 0642994714, ISBN13: 9780642994714, [publisher: Australian War Memorial] Softcover Binding tight. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Cover has only minor wear to edges, and otherwise fine. ; 8.4 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches
[Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1986]

(Subject: Medals, Decorations (incl. Recipients) & Rolls of Honour) Unread. paperback. Victoria Cross winners of the Australian Armed Forces during The Boer War, The Great War, the 1919 campaign in North Russia, The second World War and Vietnam 1962-72, with biographical details and portraits. Appendices list Australians who won the decoration whilst serving with non-Australian Units plus George Cross recipients. Revised and condensed edition. (Published: 1986) (Publisher: Australian War Memorial) (ISBN: 0642994714) (Pagination: 191pp, 100 photos) (Condition: Fine) UL-XXXXXX ISBN 0642994714 9780642994714 [GB]

ISBN10: 0642994714, ISBN13: 9780642994714, [publisher: Australian War Memorial, Canberra] Hardcover First Edition 191 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. This Contains Full Biographies Of All Australian Military History.
[Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 1963]
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ISBN10: 0642994714, ISBN13: 9780642994714, [publisher: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia] Softcover 191pp. Originally published in 1963. This revised and condensed second edition includes index and numerous in-text b&w photos. Stiff card covers with decorative end-papers. Front cover shows a detail from the painting "Australians in Action at Buna" (1962) by Geoffrey Mainwaring.
[Inglewood, WA, Australia] [Publication Year: 1986]
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ISBN10: 0642994714, ISBN13: 9780642994714, [publisher: Australian War Memorial] Softcover Australian War Memorial, Canberra [Published Date: 1986]. Soft cover, 191 pp. Second edition, revised and condensed. In very good condition. Glossy illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white photos throughout. [From back cover] THEY DARED MIGHTILY, originally published in 1963, has long been considered a classic reference work of Australian military history. It contains full biographies of all Australians who have won the Victoria Cross, the supreme decoration for gallantly in battle awarded to Commonwealth forces. Since the book?s first publication, this famous decoration has been won by four more Australians during the Vietnam war. In this new edition, the stories of these ninety-six men have been completely revised to include the latest research and each entry contains a full account of the action which led to the award. The book contains an introduction on the history of the Victoria Cross itself, and two appendices, one on Victoria Cross winners who did not serve with Australian units but yet had connections with this country, and another on winners of the George Cross. These dramatic stories will arouse both admiration for the courage of these gallant men, and pity for the enormous sacrifice required by war.
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Australian War Memorial 1985 Paperback Fine Medals, Decorations (incl. Recipients) & Rolls of Honour Unread. paperback. Victoria Cross winners of the Australian Armed Forces during The Boer War, The Great War, the 1919 campaign in North Russia, The second World War and Vietnam 1962-72, with biographical details and portraits. Appendices list Australians who won the decoration whilst serving with non-Australian Units plus George Cross recipients. Revised and condensed edition. UL-XXXXXX. 191pp, 100 photos.

Canberra: Australian War Memorial, Date: 1986. Second Edition. Trade paperback. Very good. Numerous textual photographs. Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1986. Second edition, revised and condensed by Jeff Williams and Anthony Staunton. Original paper wrappers. A crisp and clean copy. 1986. Australian War Memorial ISBN 0642994714 9780642994714 [US]

Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian War Memorial, Date: 1986. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Second Edition, Revised and Condensed. 9" x 6". 191 pages, black and white illustrations. Second edition, revised and condensed by Jeff Williams and Anthony Staunton. A classic reference work of Australian military history; it contains full biographies of all Australians who have won the Victoria Cross.. 1986. Australian War Memorial ISBN 0642994714 9780642994714 [GB]

Canberra Australian War Memorial 1963 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good. No Jacket 191 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. This Contains Full Biographies Of All Australian Military History.