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Kill the Tiger
Peter Alexander Thompson
Robert Macklin
其他書名
The Truth about Operation Rimau
出版
Hodder
, 2002
ISBN
0733614485
9780733614484
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=o4BAGwAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
True account of Operation Rimau (Malay for 'tiger'): the mission to devastate Singapore Harbour by destroying 60 Japanese ships at anchor. British and Australian commandos were selected in the last few months of 1944 to use one-man submarines to infiltrate the harbour. Describes the success of the mission and names the men who betrayed the mission. Includes maps, photos, bibliography and index. Melbourne-born Thompson has had a career in journalism and has written biographies on the Princess of Wales and Elvis Presley. Macklin is currently editor of 'The Canberra Times'. They previously collaborated on 'The Battle of Brisbane'.