Blood on Borneo

L Smith Midland WA / Jack Sue WA Skindivers, 2002. Softcover. Near Fine.  AUSTRALIAN MILITARY (Revised Edition) A gripping, best-selling, first-hand account of Z-Forces operations in Borneo during WW II by a West Australian war hero. The author (Jack Wong Sue, DCM JP AKR 13), a former RAAF crash rescue boat sergeant who volunteered for Z Special Unit, has written an enthralling series of stories in this most interesting and readable book. Taken from notes hastily compiled from a wartime diary, and aided by a phenomenal memory. The book does not follow a sequential pattern. It is a random collection of Jack's experiences, impressions and observations during nine months spent on active operations behind Japanese lines in Borneo (Some controversy regarding its accuracy.)Sue, Jack, 1925- | World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Borneo Island. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Borneo Island. 368 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm. #2711/1510216R/0817R/0218 /0219/0220/0420/0121/0921/131221/151122/050123/300623/261223 Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.