War By Stealth. Australia And The Allied Intelligence Bureau, 1942-1945 Powell, Alan Australia,Militaria,Second World War

Carlton South, Melbourne University Press, 1996. Large octavo, xx, 424 pages with 3 diagrams and 123 maps (2 double-page) plus 27 plates. Papered boards slightly marked, with a couple of tiny indentations to the front cover; leading edge slightly marked; thin strip of paper residue on the front free endpaper; an excellent copy with the very good dustwrapper (a little sunned, marked and creased). 'The Allied Intelligence Bureau was General MacArthur's intelligence, special operations and field propaganda unit in the Pacific War, 1942-45'; the book is based on 'much newly released, formerly secret archival material from Britain, the USA and Australia' (dustwrapper blurb).