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245 10 a| Gull Force :b| Australian POWs on Ambon and Hainan, 1941-45 /c| Joan Beaumont.;

246 3 a| Gull Force :b| Australian prisoners of war on Ambon and Hainan, 1941-45;

250 a| Revised edition.;

264 1 a| Sydney, NSW :b| NewSouth Publishing,c| 2025.;

300 a| xi, 420 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations, portraits ;c| 22 cm;

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500 a| Revised edition of Gull Force : Survival and Leadership in Captivity, 1941-1945. Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1988.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| The members of the Australian battalion of Gull Force endured some of the harshest prisoner-of-war conditions of any Australian during the WWII. In February 1942, on the remote island of Ambon in Indonesia, 1150 Australian soldiers were preparing for invasion by Japanese forces. Outnumbered and ill-equipped, theirs was an impossible mission.;

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650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945v| Personal narratives, Australian.=| ^A654023;

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Gull Force : Australian POWs on Ambon and Hainan, 1941-45 / Joan Beaumont.

Author/creator	Beaumont, Joan author.
Format	Book
Edition	Revised edition.
Publication	Sydney, NSW : NewSouth Publishing, 2025.
Description	xi, 420 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Subjects	Australia. Australian Army. Battalion, 2/21st. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Australian. Prisoners of war--Indonesia. --Ambon Island. Prisoners of war--China. --Hainan Sheng. Prisoners of war--Australia. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Australian.

Variant title	Gull Force : Australian prisoners of war on Ambon and Hainan, 1941-45
Abstract	The members of the Australian battalion of Gull Force endured some of the harshest prisoner-of-war conditions of any Australian during the WWII. In February 1942, on the remote island of Ambon in Indonesia, 1150 Australian soldiers were preparing for invasion by Japanese forces. Outnumbered and ill-equipped, theirs was an impossible mission.
General note	Revised edition of Gull Force : Survival and Leadership in Captivity, 1941-1945. Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1988.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9781761170027
ISBN	1761170023 (pbk.)

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