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Saving Lieutenant Kennedy: The Heroic Story of the Australian Who Helped Rescue JFK

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Availability:In StockContributor:Brett MasonPublish date:2023-11-01Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:NewSouth BooksISBN-13:9781742237879ISBN-10:1742237878UPC:9781742237879Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Australia & New Zealand, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:8.30 x 5.30 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCWFMY8JPC

Saving Lieutenant Kennedy: The Heroic Story of the Australian Who Helped Rescue JFK

On a moonless night in August 1943, a US torpedo boat commanded by Lt John F Kennedy, on patrol in Solomon Islands, was rammed by a Japanese destroyer. Left clinging to wreckage within sight of Japanese encampments, the eleven surviving members of Kennedy's crew eventually struggled ashore on a small uninhabited island. Missing, presumed dead, behind enemy lines, with no food or water, and with...
Language:EnglishPublisher:NewSouth BooksISBN-13:9781742237879ISBN-10:1742237878UPC:9781742237879Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Australia & New Zealand, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:8.30 x 5.30 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCWFMY8JPC
Brett Mason is Chair of the Council of the National Library of Australia and Adjunct Professor in Law at the Queensland University of Technology. He was formerly Australia's Ambassador to the Netherlands and Permanent Representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. From 1999 to 2015 he was Senator for Queensland and served in the Howard and Abbott ministries. His most...
Publisher: NewSouth Books

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