edwards peter gregory pemberton (2 Ergebnisse)

Broad 8vo, xx + 515pp. Orignal boards in pictorial dustwrapper; slight signs of wear at top edge. b/w photographic illustrations. Mapped endpapers. Publshed as part of "The Official History of Australia's Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948-1975". A fine copy. First edition.

Boards in d.j. Large octavo, original cloth boards, dustjacket, maps, b&w illus, maps, index, pp xix, 515. Some edgewear to the top edge of the dustjacket. Very good condition in like d.j. "Crises and Commitments" covers the domestic and international politics of Australia's involvement in Southeast Asian conflicts from 1948 to 1975, through the Malayan Emergency (1948-1960) and the critical period of the Indonesian-Malayan Confrontation (1948-1960), up to the crucial commitment of the first Battalion of Australian combat troops to the Vietnam War in 1965.