Closed File: The true story behind the execution of Breaker Morant and Peter Handcock

Kit Denton

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Language: English

Published by Rigby, 1983

072701739X / 9780727017390

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Book in good condition overall. Inscription at top of inside cover. Dust jacket has some light shelf scuffing and bumping wear at edges. Includes B&W photographs. The true story behind the execution of Lieutenants Harry Harbord Morant and Peter Joseph Handcock at Pretoria Gaol on 27 February 1902.In this fast-moving narrative, Kit Denton describes the circumstances that led to the Boer War; recruiting in Australia; the political situation in Britain at the turn of the 20th century; Kitchener's tactics; the birth of guerilla warfare; and reconstructs the incidents for which Morant and Handcock were court-martialled.

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Title
Closed File: The true story behind the execution of Breaker Morant and Peter Handcock
Author
Kit Denton
Publisher
Rigby
Publication year
1983
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
072701739X
ISBN 13
9780727017390
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Australian, History, Non Fiction

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