"An associate of Benjamin Franklin and hero of the American War of Independence, John Paul Jones was the first captain to sail an American warship under an American flag and was instrumental in the creation of a coordinated naval force for the new republic. Across the Atlantic, the "Scotch Renegade" had a far less enviable reputation, being most commonly remembered as a privateer and villain following his daring raids on British ports. T ..."
Traitors How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese War Criminals Go Free by FrankWalker Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Hachette ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3717-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3717-5
"In October 1943 Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Josef Stalin signed a solemn pact that once their enemies were defeated the Allied powers would 'pursue them to the uttermost ends of the earth and will deliver them to their accusers in order that justice may be done'. Nowhere did they say that justice would be selective. But it would prove to be. TRAITORS outlines the treachery of the British, American and Australian governm ..."
"This book describes 100 of the best buildings in Scotland since 1916, a period of unprecedented social and technological change. Bringing together highly detailed knowledge, significant insight and a liberal sprinkling of anecdote, this is more than an account of 100 individual buildings, it is a rich history of endeavour, creativity and pride."
Ghost Platoon The critically acclaimed Vietnam War bestseller (Hachette Military Collection) by FrankWalker Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 2013 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3056-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3056-1
"What's more, the army strongly denied darker deeds done after the fighting, deeds which some of the men allege were war crime atrocities. This is the story of the men of the Ghost Platoon."
Ghost Platoon 39 Australian Soldiers, Vietnam, 1969, The Army Denied They Existed, What Were They Trying To Hide by FrankWalker Paperback, Published 2011 by Hachette Australia, Sydney ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-2643-2, ISBN: 0-7336-2643-2
"When his master dies, the Lurcher, a fast, intelligent dog, fends for himself, managing well enough until area farmers suspect him of killing domestic animals and seek to destroy him."
The Mystery of X5(1st Edition) Lieutenant H.Henty-Creer's Attack on the "Tirpitz" by FrankWalker, Pamela Mellor, Henty Henty-Creer Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 1988 by William Kimber & Co Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7183-0628-1, ISBN: 0-7183-0628-7
Pop go the vipers(1st Edition) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1979 by Macmillan Import ISBN-13: 978-0-333-21589-0, ISBN: 0-333-21589-3
The Bristol region by FrankWalker Unbekannter Einband, 409 Pages, Published 1972 by Nelson ISBN-13: 978-0-17-133005-2, ISBN: 0-17-133005-6
Maralinga The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country by FrankWalker Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3593-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3593-8
"'Utterly gripping. It reads like a thriller.' JON FAINE This edition contains a new author note with shocking new material that has come to light as a result of the groundbreaking original publication. Investigative journalist Frank Walker's MARALINGA is a must-read true story of the abuse of our servicemen, scientists treating the Australian population as lab rats, and politicians sacrificing their own people in the pursuit of power. D ..."
Ghost Platoon The critically acclaimed Vietnam War bestseller (Hachette Military Collection) by FrankWalker Paperback, Published 2015 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3460-4, ISBN: 0-7336-3460-5
"But the price they all paid was far too high. GHOST PLATOON is a gripping story of the soldiers who should never be forgotten . . . or denied. Now part of the HACHETTE MILITARY COLLECTION."
Jack(1st Edition) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1976 by M. Joseph ISBN-13: 978-0-7181-1416-9, ISBN: 0-7181-1416-7
"Ex-library copy of LARGE TEXT hardback. Cover is different than shown. Perfect spine. Bright clean boards have slight edge wear. Text is perfect.Blank page has been removed from back of book. Same day shipping."
" Swashbuckler, daredevil racing-car champion, Winter Olympian, gambler, smuggler, scoundrel, stud and suspected spy - this is the fascinating story of the scandalous Freddie McEvoy.Born in Melbourne in 1907, Freddie's life took him from socialising with a young Errol Flynn in Sydney and on to the French Riviera in the heady years leading up to World War II. With his dashing good looks and charm, Freddie lived a swashbuckling life, quick ..."
Maralinga The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country by FrankWalker Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1767 by Hachette ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3190-0, ISBN: 0-7336-3190-8
"Investigative journalist Frank Walker's Maralinga is a must-read true story of the abuse of our servicemen, scientists treating the Australian population as lab rats and politicians sacrificing their own people in the pursuit of power."
Hugo Wolf A Biography by FrankWalker ISBN-13: 978-0-685-43694-3, ISBN: 0-685-43694-2
""Germanna Record 20: Germanna Studies: Essays Honoring John V. Blankenbaker" is a collection of essays by a range of contemporary scholars with a strong interest in Germanna. Each essay draws on the years of scholarship in Germanna-related topics on the part of each of the contributors to the volume, as their way of honoring John Blankenbaker for his many years of research, publication, and speaking on Germanna topics. The contents incl ..."
The Scandalous Freddie McEvoy The true story of the swashbuckling Australian rogue by FrankWalker 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3988-3, ISBN: 0-7336-3988-7
"Prologue 1 2 Cholly Knickerbocker, 'Heroic end of the fabulous playboy', The
American Weekly magazine, ... Robert Upe, 'Australian medal-winner “Suicide
Freddie” McEvoy was a killer on the slopes', Sydney Morning Herald, 21 January
1994, page 29. ... 5 Rupert Matthews, Hitler: Military commander, Arcturus
Publishing, London, 2003, page 115. ... 9 The bet between Freddie McEvoy and
Barbara Hutton is detailed in the book French Curve ..."
Traitors How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese war criminals go free by FrankWalker 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3716-2, ISBN: 0-7336-3716-7
"Churchill ordered this ramshackle and under-equipped force to hold Crete at all
costs. The order to stand in Crete served no military purpose. It was just pride and
bluster from Churchill, a sacrifice he could once again show off to the Americans.
Two weeks later German warplanes bombed and strafed Allied positions. On 20
May 1941, German paratroopers shocked the defenders with the first mass aerial
parachute drop of the war. In th ..."
The Man Verdi by FrankWalker, Philip Gossett Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-87132-5, ISBN: 0-226-87132-0
"In this classic biography of composer Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Walker reveals Verdi the man through his connections with the individuals who knew him best. “Walker focuses on some of the more significant people in Verdi’s life and carefully scrutinizes his relationships with them. His wife, Giuseppina Strepponi; his student and amanuensis, Emanuele Muzio; the conductor who first fully understood Verdi’s mature art, Angelo Mariani; the gre ..."
Commandos Heroic and Deadly ANZAC Raids in World War II by FrankWalker Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3153-5, ISBN: 0-7336-3153-3
"Australian and New Zealand special forces are renowned for their bravery, their skill and their sense of duty - so much so that World War II Allied commanders turned to ANZAC soldiers, sailors and airmen to carry out the most dangerous and virtually impossible missions behind enemy lines. Paddling canoes 4,000 kilometres to attack enemy ships in Singapore; lightning raids on Rommel's forces in the deserts of North Africa. Flying bomber ..."
Commandos Heroic and Deadly Anzac Raids in World War II by FrankWalker 352 Pages, Published 2015 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3168-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3168-1
"It was run out of Townsville by Lieutenant Commander Eric Feldt, a 40yearold
Queenslander who'd served in the British Navy in the First World War. Feldt gave
Coast Watchers the codename Ferdinand; he said the name came from a Walt
Disney cartoon of the day about a bull called Ferdinand who liked to sit under a
tree and smell flowers. 'It was meant as a reminder to Coast Watchers that it was
not their duty to fight and so draw atten ..."
Maralinga The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country by FrankWalker 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3205-1, ISBN: 0-7336-3205-X
"James 'Diamond Jim' McClelland got the moniker not because he was hard, but
because of the snappy way he liked to dress despite his workingclass upbringing
and leftwing sentiments. He was a colourful raconteur with a sparkling wit and a
devastatingly sharp tongue. He was in the RAAF during the Second World War,
became a solicitor specialising in industrial law in 1951 and was elected to the
senate for the Labor Party in 1971. Durin ..."
When Winter Come the Ascension of York by FrankWalker Published 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1-283-23325-5, ISBN: 1-283-23325-8
Ghost Platoon by FrankWalker 368 Pages, Published 2013 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-2800-9, ISBN: 0-7336-2800-1
"5 'Review of mental health care in the ADF and transition through Discharge',
Professor David Dunt, initiated by the Minister for Defence, Science and
Personnel and the Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Australian Federal Government,
January 2009. 6 'Australia's Vietnam Veterans – areview', Hedley Peach,
Australian Family Physician, Vol35, No.8,August 2006. 7 'An Rx forthe US Army's
wounded minds',Time magazine, 16 August2010. 8 Depa ..."
"Germanna Record 20: Germanna Studies: Essays Honoring John V. Blankenbaker is a collection of essays by a range of contemporary scholars with a strong interest in Germanna. Each essay draws on the years of scholarship in Germanna-related topics on the part of each of the contributors to the volume, as their way of honoring John Blankenbaker for his many years of research, publication, and speaking on Germanna topics. The contents includ ..."
Ecumenicity and Liberty The Contribution of Henry W. Bellows to the Development of the Post-Civil War Unitarianism by FrankWalker Published 2011 by Literary Licensing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-258-00024-0, ISBN: 1-258-00024-5
The Tiger Man of Vietnam by FrankWalker Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2011 by Readhowyouwant.Com ISBN-13: 978-1-4587-6199-6, ISBN: 1-4587-6199-1
"'No' came the pitiful reply. ... The tribe greeted him with smiles and nods of
approval and Petersen groaned as they held out several cups full of rice wine for
him to replenish what he had just lost. ... With his fascination for Africa, the young
Barry Petersen fancied he'd grow up to be a famous game warden on an African
..."
Ecumenicity and Liberty The Contribution of Henry W. Bellows to the Development of the Post-Civil War Unitarianism by FrankWalker Paperback, 28 Pages, Published 2011 by Literary Licensing, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-258-11054-3, ISBN: 1-258-11054-7
"Extracted From The Proceedings Of The Unitarian Historical Society V13, Part 2, 1961."
The Tiger Man of Vietnam (Hachette Military Collection) by FrankWalker Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-2655-5, ISBN: 0-7336-2655-6
"The Vietnamese hilltribes made him a demi-god. The CIA wanted to kill him. This is the remarkable true story of Australian war hero Barry Petersen. In 1963, 28-year-old Australian Captain Barry Petersen was sent to Vietnam as part of the 30-man Australian Training Team, two years before the first official Australian troops arrived. Seconded to the CIA, he was sent to the remote Central Highlands to build an anti-communist guerrilla forc ..."
Nursing Opportunities Worldwide Building a Successful Nursing Career Outside Your Country of Qualification by FrankWalker Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2008 by Nursing Worldwide ISBN-13: 978-1-906563-00-4, ISBN: 1-906563-00-4
"The provincial association will assess whether you qualify to take the Canadian
Registered Nurse examination (CRNE) and notify you of its decision. ..."
The Evil Inclination & Other Tales of the Unexpected by Peter Hawkins, FrankWalker Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Lindsey Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85319-060-8, ISBN: 0-85319-060-7
Hugo Wolf(Updated) by FrankWalker Paperback, 538 Pages, Published 1992 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-02720-3, ISBN: 0-691-02720-X
" This is the definitive biography of the composer Hugo Wolf (1860-1903), who was among the greatest Romantic song composers. Frank Walker spent nearly fifteen years researching and writing this authoritative work, drawing on inter views with dozens of Wolf's friends, relatives, and fellow musicians and on the letters, diaries, and documents he uncovered to create a portrait of this head strong and fascinating man. Wolf was a passionat ..."
Glasgow Guide (Vnr Architecture Travel Guide and Reference Series) by FrankWalker Paperback, Published 1991 by Van Nostrand Reinhold ISBN-13: 978-0-442-30815-5, ISBN: 0-442-30815-9
The Lurcher (a first printing) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1978 by Michael Joseph 1978, First ISBN-13: 978-0-7181-1699-6, ISBN: 0-7181-1699-2
Banjo(Updated) by FrankWalker, Fiona Walker Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1978 by Sphere Books Limited Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7221-8877-4, ISBN: 0-7221-8877-3
The Lurcher(Large Print) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1978 by Magna Large Print Books Import ISBN-13: 978-0-86009-572-9, ISBN: 0-86009-572-X
Jack by FrankWalker Paperback, 161 Pages, Published 1978 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-11159-0, ISBN: 0-553-11159-0
Navvies are Coming(Updated) by FrankWalker Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1977 by Sphere ISBN-13: 978-0-7221-8880-4, ISBN: 0-7221-8880-3
Jack(Updated) by FrankWalker Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1977 by Sphere Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7221-8878-1, ISBN: 0-7221-8878-1
Jack by FrankWalker Published 1977 by Sphere ISBN-13: 978-0-7221-8884-2, ISBN: 0-7221-8884-6
The Navvies are Coming by FrankWalker Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 1976 by M.Joseph ISBN-13: 978-0-7181-1500-5, ISBN: 0-7181-1500-7
VIPERS & CO by FrankWalker Hardcover, 148 Pages, Published 1976 by Macmillan & Co Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-0-333-19430-0, ISBN: 0-333-19430-6
"FRANK WALKER was born in Hyde, Cheshire., and educated at Manchester, Oxford and Harvard University USA, where he was a ... He has written a sequel to Vipers Et Co. to be called Pop Go the Vipers, and is mulling over a third adventure."
Jack(1st Edition) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1976 by Coward, Mccann & Geoghegan ISBN-13: 978-0-698-10752-6, ISBN: 0-698-10752-7
"Tom and Agnes were gratefully cupping their hands around beakers of hot tea
whilst the children, who were also, apparently, immune to the weather, took Jack
..."
Hugo Wolf(3rd Edition) A Biography (Aldine Paperbacks) by FrankWalker Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 1974 by Littlehampton Book Services Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-460-02145-6, ISBN: 0-460-02145-1
"This is the definitive biography of the composer Hugo Wolf (1860-1903), who was among the greatest Romantic song composers. Frank Walker spent nearly fifteen years researching and writing this authoritative work, drawing on inter views with dozens of Wolf's friends, relatives, and fellow musicians and on the letters, diaries, and documents he uncovered to create a portrait of this head strong and fascinating man. Wolf was a passionate a ..."