The Spirit Of Kokoda; Then And Now

Hardie Grant Books, Hardie Grant Books, 2002. Reprint. Softcover (with Flaps). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Foreword by Phil Rhoden, Kokoda Veteran of the 2/14th Battalion, Australian Army structure 1942, notes, bibliography, acknowledgements and index. The text is illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs and maps. Photographic paperback binding, (wraparound) with French flaps. Black, dark pink and green coloured titles to the front panel and dark pink and black coloured titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear flap. "Told through the eyes of the Diggers who fought on the Kokoda Track in Papua new Guinea, The Spirit of Kokoda is the inspirational story of how these young men and the AIF veterans repelled the hitherto unchecked Japanese war machine. More than that, it is an exploration of the spirit that enabled the Diggers to prevail against overwhelming odds." – from the front flap. But, the book is also a meditation on how the spirit of these young men of Kokoda can be used in your daily life, to overcome adversity and your own personal Kokoda. Minor rubbing to the book corners and age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: Trade Paperback. 193, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfare; Self Help & Motivation. ISBN: 1740640705. ISBN/EAN: 9781740640701. Inventory No: 0128086. . 9781740640701