W. E Welbourne
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Crete, 1 June, 1941: Overwhelming German airborne forces overrun the
gallant Allied OF THE resistance defending the Greek island of Crete
in the World War II Battle for Crete. They capture 5000 hungry and
abandoned Allied troops, attempting an evacuation to Egypt. 'Arty'
Dawson, an Aussie Sapper in the Royal Engineers, Sixth Division, finds
himself an unwilling POW.
This gripping true story traces Arty's two breathtaking escape attempts
in...
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At the outset of the Second World War on September 1, 1939, young Aussie diggers are rushed to assist Britain in its hour of need to the nearest European war zone in the Middle East and North Africa. My Uncle Arthur, young Arty is one of these a sapper with 6 years militia training as an army engineer. The ANZAC forces sweep through Libya, from Egypt to Benghazi, defeating superior numbers of heavily armed Italians the first Allied land victory of...
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Cruising the Latin Tapestry is a travelogue and adventure story of the MV Voyagers circumnavigation of South America in early 2013 as experienced by the author and his partner. It provides an interesting insight into the extraordinary beauty and colourful vigour of Latin America that a traveller can expect by visiting this fascinating continent.
Author
Language
English
Description
Cruising the Latin Tapestry is a travelogue and adventure story of the MV Voyagers circumnavigation of South America in early 2013 as experienced by the author and his partner. It provides an interesting insight into the extraordinary beauty and colorful vigor of Latin America that a traveler can expect by visiting this fascinating continent.
