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Allen & Unwin Australia 2001 updated edition. Card covers small 4to 306pp some maps and illustrations. Fine (new book). Contains concise descriptions of all major battles that have taken place in Australia or in which Australians have been involved during the last 200 years from frontier clashes between Aborigines and Europeans up to and including involvement in East Timor. Arranged chronologically, over 300 actions are detailed - at sea, on the ground and in the air. A ready reference is provided to the date and location of each event, and the main units and commanders involved. Based on a study of the historical record and first-hand accounts, and illustrated with explanatory maps and contemporary drawings or photographs of the fight in progress, a concise and readable account of the course of the battle and its outcome is given.