The Spirit Of The Digger. Then And Now

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2003
Edition: First Edition

Description: 324 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. This Explores What It Is That Sets Australian Soldiers Apart.

Publishers Description: Exploration of the Australian Digger throughout history. Discusses characteristics of fighting prowess and bravery, the larrikan spirit, compassion, and a strong sense of mateship. Examines how the Digger has built a reputation from Gallipoli through to East Timor and Afghanistan. Includes extracts from soldiers based on interviews with the author. Includes endnotes, bibliography and index. By the author of 'The Spirit of Kokoda - Then and Now'. Author has had an extensive career in Australian television presenting and reporting, and has featured in several programs including 'Sunday' and 'Today Tonight'.

ISBN: 9780732911812