Anzacs in the Middle East: Australian Soldiers, Their Allies and the Local People in World War II

by Mark D. Johnston

Book Overview

Anzacs in the Middle East is a compelling exploration of the experiences of soldiers who fought in the Middle East during World War II. Spurred by a sense of adventure and duty, they set sail to countries of which they knew very little. The book examines the relationships between Australians and their allies, and also how they related to the local people: Greeks, Egyptians, Syrians, Lebanese and Palestinians. Mark Johnston draws on extensive research...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110703096X
• ISBN13: 9781107030961
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 267 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"