Arthur Blackburn, VC: An Australian hero, his men, and their two world wars

by Andrew Faulkner and Associate Professor of Classics Andrew Faulkner

Gallipoli hero, Victoria Cross recipient, battalion and brigade commander, conqueror of Damascus and defiant antagonist of the Japanese - by any measure Arthur Seaforth Blackburn was one of Australia's most remarkable soldiers. This, the first Blackburn biography, details the famous battles that shaped Australia. It tells Blackburn's story through the eyes of his comrades, including many from his battalion who survived the horrors of the Burma...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 186254784X
• ISBN13: 9781862547841
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Wakefield Press
• Length: 558 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"