The Architect Of Kokoda. The Man Who Made The Kokoda Trail

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2011
Edition: First Edition

Description: 338 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Bert Kienzle Changed The Course Of History When He Established The Kokoda Trail And Made Australia's Victory Possible.

Publishers Description: If one person made the Kokoda Track that man was Bert Kienzle. Part Samoan and German/English, born in Fiji and raised in Germany and Australia, he was managing a rubber plantation and gold mine in Papua New Guinea at the outbreak of WWII. He surveyed and established the Track, and spent more time on it than anyone else throughout the campaign managing and organising the delivery of supplies and men along it.A unique story of a very special part of our history, told by his daughter-in-law with unique access to the central character, and access to all his records and photos. This is the untold story of a true Australian war hero.

ISBN: 9780733627637