Alan Leek

Frederick Whirlpool VC

Australia's Hidden Victoria Cross [Large Print 16pt]

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Produktbeschreibung

A riveting historical mystery that sweeps four continents and fills a void in the Victoria Cross story. Frederick Whirlpool's Victoria Cross is displayed near the entrance to the Hall of Valour at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra. It was the first VC pinned to an Australian uniform, yet almost nothing was known about its enigmatic ......

Produktdetails

• Verlag: ReadHowYouWant
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 738g
• ISBN-13: 9780369391131
• ISBN-10: 0369391136
• Artikelnr.: 68291433

Autorenporträt

Alan Leek is a veteran of the NSW Police, having served as a detective in Sydney and its suburbs before becoming officer-in-charge of Blacktown-Mt Druitt detectives. Promoted to commissioned rank he has held the position of staff officer-intelligence in the Blacktown District before taking up command of the tough Cabramatta patrol. Aided by his investigative and research skills he is now a successfully published international author having previously published two non-fiction books with Big Sky Publishing, The Killing Chronicle and Frederick Whirlpool VC.