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Mike Carlton

Cruiser: The life and loss of HMAS Perth and her crew by Mike Carlton

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October 2010, no. 325
Geoffrey Blainey reviews 'Cruiser: The life and loss of HMAS Perth and her crew' by Mike Carlton

Australian war historians usually find their theme in the army. Mike Carlton, a well-known journalist, thinks it is time to praise the Australian warship Perth and its men: ‘They were the flower of Australia’s greatest generation. No other has been so tested.’

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