Middle East and Far East (Australia in the war of 1939-1945, series 5)

Title page
......Page 1
CONTENTS......Page 7
ILLUSTRATIONS......Page 9
DIAGRAMS AND MAPS......Page 11
ABBREVIATIONS......Page 13
PREFACE......Page 15
PART I......Page 17
CHAPTER 1  THE INTER-WAR PERIOD, 1919-1939......Page 18
CHAPTER 2  ON THE OUTBREAK OF WAR......Page 45
CHAPTER 3  MEDICAL ORGANISATION......Page 61
CHAPTER 4  HEALTH AND HOSPITALS......Page 92
CHAPTER 5  PREPARATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1940......Page 107
CHAPTER 6  THE A. I, F. IN THE UNITED KINGDOM......Page 138
CHAPTER 7  BARDIA AND TOBRUK......Page 146
CHAPTER 8  ADVANCE TO BENGHAZI......Page 181
CHAPTER 9  RETREAT FROM CYRENAICA......Page 203
CHAPTER 10  SIEGE OF TOBRUK......Page 214
CHAPTER 11  MEDICAL CONDITIONS IN THE WESTERN DESERT AND TOBRUK......Page 249
CHAPTER 12  GREECE......Page 260
CHAPTER 13  CRETE......Page 308
CHAPTER 14  SYRIA......Page 335
CHAPTER 15  ORGANISATION AND EQUIPMENT, 1941......Page 366
CHAPTER 16 OCCUPATION OF SYRIA......Page 393
CHAPTER 17  E L ALAMEIN......Page 411
CHAPTER 18  LESSONS FROM CAMPAIGNS......Page 442
CHAPTER 19  PRISONERS OF WAR IN ITALY AND GERMANY......Page 450
CHAPTER 2 0  IN AUSTRALIA, 1941-1942......Page 469
PART II......Page 509
CHAPTER 21  I AUSTRALIAN CORPS RETURNS......Page 511
CHAPTER 22  TIMOR, AMBON AND NEW BRITAIN......Page 522
CHAPTER 23  MALAYAN CAMPAIGN......Page 546
CHAPTER 24  CAPTIVITY IN CHANGI......Page 581
CHAPTER 25  LATER EVENTS ON SINGAPORE ISLAND......Page 621
CHAPTER 26  THE BURMA-THAILAND RAILWAY......Page 640
CHAPTER 27  OTHER PRISON CAMPS IN THE FAR EAST......Page 709
CHAPTER 28  LIBERATION......Page 728
INDEX......Page 739