A Thousand Men at War. The Story of the 2/16th Battalion AIF
London, Heinemann, 1959.
Octavo, xii, 259 pages with 8 maps plus 35 plates.
Cloth; small ownership signature on the front flyleaf; endpapers lightly tanned; a fine copy with the price-clipped dustwrapper a little rubbed and lightly chipped.
'The 16th Battalion, originally recruited in Western Australia, suffered heavy casualties, and eventually, through reinforcements, represented a wide cross-section of the typical Australian citizen-soldier' (dustwrapper blurb). Trigellis-Smith 383.
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