Western Australian Museum

Rabaul's forgotten fleet / Monica Foster and Peter Stone

Author: Foster, Monica; Stone, Peter

Call no: 930.102804 FOS

Year: 1994

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Maritime	Western Australian Museum	930.102804 FOS	Available

Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
Maritime	Western Australian Museum	A/930.102804 MAC	Available

Monks at war : interpretations of the Kalumburu war diary 1942-1945 / by Lindsay J. Peet

Author: Peet, Lindsay James, 1939-2012

Call no: 994.14 PEE

Year: 1993

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History	Western Australian Museum	994.14 PEE	Not Available

Everyone knows that Darwin suffered Japanese air raids during world War II. Few are aware that Western Australia experienced raids on many more towns. The most devastating World War II attack in WA was at Roebuck Bay, near Broome,

on March 3, 1942 with reports of 120 people dead. Other attacks were at Wyndham, Kalumburu, Derby, Onslow, Exmouth, Port Gregory and Port Hedland.

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Maritime	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 GOM	Available

Broome : 3 March 1942 - 3 March 2012 / edited by Emma Verheijke

Author: Verheijke, Emma; Netherlands. Ambassade (Australia); Western Australian Museum

Call no: 940.5449 BRO

Year: 2012

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"Published in honour of the 70th anniversary of the Japanese air raid on Broome, this publication is dedicated to the victims and all who have suffered losses as part of the Anglo-Dutch Alliance during World War II".

Location	Library	Shelf no	Status
Main Library	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 BRO	Available
History	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 BRO	Available
Maritime (2 copies)	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 BRO	Available
Maritime (2 copies)	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 BRO	Available
Geraldton	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 BRO	Available
Archives room (Bay 7)	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 BRO	Available

Examines the actions of senior officials in the second most deadly attack on Australian soil when Zero fighters destroyed 15 flying boats at Broome which were packed with evacuees from Java. Profiles the different aircraft used

during the Broome operation and the fate of Broome pearling luggers due to the scorched earth policy.

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Maritime	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 LEW	Available
History	Western Australian Museum	940.5449 LEW	Available

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Archives room	Western Australian Museum	Reprint boxes	Available

Broome's one day war : the story of the Japanese raid on Broome, 3rd March 1942 / by Mervyn W. Prime

Author: Prime, Mervyn W.; Broome Historical Society; Broome (W.A. : Shire). Council

Call no: 940.5449 PRI

Year: c1992

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