The Kokoda Campaign 1942: Myth and Reality

Peter Williams

doi:10.1017/CBO9781139196277

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Brune, P.Those Ragged Bloody Heroes: From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942Allen & UnwinSydney 1991

Brune, P.We Band of Brothers: A Biography of Ralph Honner, Soldier and StatesmanAllen & UnwinSydney 2000

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Deane-Butcher, W.Fighter Squadron Doctor: 75 Squadron RAAF New Guinea, 1942self-publishedSydney 1989

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Edgar, B.Warrior of Kokoda: A Biography of Brigadier Arthur PottsAllen & UnwinSydney 1999

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Jordan, R.The World’s Merchant Fleets 1939: The Particulars and Wartime Fates of 6000 ShipsChatham PublishingLondon 1999

Kennedy, C.Port Moresby to Gona Beach: 3rd Australian Infantry Battalion 1942Colin KennedyCanberra 1992

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Kress, M.Operational LogisticsKluwer Academic PublishersBoston 2002

Laffin, J.Forever Forward: The Story of the 2/31st Infantry Battalion, 2nd AIF 1940–45Australian Infantry Battalion AssociationNSW Branch 1994

Lindsay, P.The Spirit of Kokoda: Then and NowHardie Grant BooksMelbourne 2002

Loroch, K.Vessel Voyage Data Analysis: A Comparative StudyCornell Maritime PressCambridge, MD 1966

Lundstrom, J.B.The First South Pacific Campaign: Pacific Fleet Strategy, December 1941–June 1942Naval Institute PressAnapolis, MD 1976

Lynn, J.Feeding Mars: Logistics in Western Warfare from the Middle Ages to the PresentWestview PressBoulder, CO 1993

McAllester, J.Men of the 2/14th BattalionBattalion AssociationMelbourne 1990

McAulay, L.Blood and IronHutchinsonMelbourne 1991

McCarthy, D.South-West Pacific Area – First Year: Kokoda to WauAustralian War MemorialCanberra 1959

McDonald, N.War Cameraman: The Story of Damien ParerLothianMelbourne 1994

McDonald, N. 2004

Marks, R.Queensland Airfields World War Two: Fifty Years OnBrisbane 1994

Marriott, B. 1994

Marshall, J.Nulli Secundus Log: 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion, AIFSydney 1946

Masters, J. 2002

Matthews, T.Shadows Dancing: Japanese Espionage in the West, 1939–1945St Martin’s PressNew York 1994

Mellor, W.F.History of the Second World War: Casualties and Medical StatisticsHer Majesty’s Stationery OfficeLondon 1972

Milner, S.Victory in PapuaOffice of the Chief of Military History, Department of the ArmyWashington, DC 1957

Mossman, B. 1966

Nakanishi, Ritta 1998

Nelson, H.Black, White and Gold: Goldmining in Papua New Guinea, 1878–1930Australian National University PressCanberra 1976

Onda, S.Tobu New Guinea SenKodansha BunkoTokyo 1988

Paton, D.N.Army Rations: Their Bearing on the Efficiency of the SoldierHis Majesty’s Stationery OfficeLondon 1920

Paull, R.Retreat from KokodaHeinemannMelbourne 1958

Powell, A.The Third Force: ANGAU’s New Guinea War, 1942–46OxfordMelbourne 2003

Pratten, G.Two Seconds: The Australian Militia Experience 1941–1945AWMCanberra 1995

Richmond, K. 2003

Robertson, J.McCarthy, J.Australian War Strategy, 1939–45: A Documentary HistoryUniversity of Queensland PressSt Lucia 1985

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Rottman, G.Japanese Army in World War II: Conquest of the Pacific 1941–42OspreyOxford 2005

Rowell, S.F.Full CircleMelbourne University PressMelbourne 1974

Russell, W.B.The History of the Second Fourteenth BattalionAngus & RobertsonSydney 1957

Sakai, S.SamuraiPocket BooksNew York 1996

Scott, G.The Knights of KokodaHorowitzSydney 1963

Sinclair, J.Arteries of WarAirlifeLondon 1992

Stanton-Hicks, Brigadier Sir E.Who called the Cook a Bastard? A Personal Account of a One Man’s Campaign to Improve the Feeding of the SoldierKeyline PublishingSydney 1972

Steinberg, R.Island FightingTime LifeNew York 1978

Sublet, F. 2000

Tzu, SunThe Art of WarWordsworth, UK 1993

Sweeney, T.Malaria Frontline: Australian Army Research during WWIIMelbourne University PressMelbourne 2003

Tanaka, K.Operations of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces in Papua New Guinea During WWIIJapan Papua New Guinea Goodwill SocietyTokyo 1980

Thompson, J.Lifeblood of War: Logistics in Armed ConflictBrasseysLondon 1998

Trigellis-Smith, S.Zampatti, S.Parsons, M.Shaping History: A Bibliography of Australian Unit Historiesprivate publication 1996

Tsuji, Masanobu 1988

Uren, M.A Thousand Men at War: The Story of the 2/16th BattalionHeinemannMelborune 1959

Waiko, J.A Short History of Papua New GuineaOxford University PressMelbourne 1993

Walker, A.S.Clinical Problems of WarAustralian War MemorialCanberra 1952

Walker, A.S.The Island CampaignsAustralian Army War MemorialCanberra 1957

War DepartmentField Service Regulations – Larger UnitsUS Government Printing OfficeWashington, DC 1942

War DepartmentJapanese Infantry WeaponsMilitary Intelligence DivisionWashington, DC 1943

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White, O.Green ArmourAngus & RobertsonSydney 1945

Wick, S. 1977

Wigmore, L.The Japanese ThrustAustralian War MemorialCanberra 1957

Wilson, D.Jackson’s Few: 75 Squadron RAAF Port Moresby March to May 1942private publication 1988

Wilson, D.The Decisive Force: 75 and 76 Squadrons at Port Moresby and Milne Bay 1942BannerMelbourne 1991

Zissner, H.Rats, Lice and HistoryMacmillanLondon 1985

Journal articles

AnonymousThey held the Japs on the Kokoda TrackMufti 19 1979

Anonymous25th anniversary of New Guinea epic: The Kokoda Trail 1942Reveille 40 1967

Author unknownMountain operationsMilitary Review 32 1952

Bridge, P.Eora CreekFirst Post 5 1967

Buckley, J.Australia’s perilous year: January 1942 – January 1943Defence Force Journal 72 1988

Bullard, S.The great enemy of humanity: Malaria and the Japanese medical corps in Papua 1942–43Journal of Pacific History 39 2004

Cantor, S.Return to KokodaMufti 6 1963

Cheesman, E.New GuineaGeographical Journal CI 1943

Cranston, F.The Battle of the Beach Heads, November 1942 – January 1943Sabretache 34 1993

Cullen, P.The Owen Stanley campaignFirst Post 3 1966

Downey, M.The Kokoda Trail 1982Sabretache 24 1983

Edmonds, A.First AIF looks at battlefields of Second AIF: Port Moresby and KokodaReveille 32 1958

Halliday, D.The Jacka tradition: A history of the 2/14 Infantry BattalionReveille 35 2005

Higginbottom, R.The RAASC in New GuineaRoyal Army Service Corps Review 1 1952

Honner, R.The 39th at IsuravaAustralian Army Journal 1967

Horner, D.Defending Australia in 1942War and Society 11 1993

Hutton, G.Lessons of New GuineaArmy Education Journal 5 1942

Kinsley, N.The New Guinea campaignStand To 5 1955

McCarthy, D.Kokoda revisitedStand To 4 1954

Millet, A.Murray, W.Watman, K.The effectiveness of military organizationsInternational Security 11 1986

Moda, H.From the other side: Success then death on the Kokoda TrackAustralian Military History 1994

NX 84902Looking back 43 yearsMufti 24 1984

O’Conner, M.Kokoda: The lessons remain validAustralian Defence Force Journal 1993

Paulson, O.Light infantry: A perspective on load carrying and the soldier past and presentAustralian Army Journal 3 2006

Pearson, R.The 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalion 16th Brigade, 6th Division, Australian Imperial ForceDespatch 33 1998

Pilger, A.Courage, endurance and initiative: Medical evacuation from the Kokoda Track, August–October 1942War and Society 11 1993

Raudzens, G.Testing the air power expectations of the Kokoda campaign, July to September 1942Journal of the Australian War Memorial 1992

Shindo, H.Japanese air operations over New Guinea during World War IIJournal of the Australian War Memorial 2001

Tanaka, H.Japanese naval operations against AustraliaJournal of the Australian War Memorial 1997

Tracey, R.General Blamey and Australia’s role in WWIIRMC Historical Journal 1 1972

Wada, K.Into the jaws of death: KokodaReview 1972

Theses, reports and papers

Allen, B. 2002

Assistant Chief of Air Staff 1944

Bureau of Statistics 1966

CSIRO 1964

Military Analysis Division 1947

Moreman, J. 2000

Moremon, J. 1992

Ogino, T.

Purcell, W.R. 1980

Robertson, A. 1973

Robinson, N. 1979

Tonna, D. 1993

Zeitz, L. 1992

Internet resources

AIF projectwww.adfa.edu.au

Australia Japan Research Projecthttp://ajrp.awm.gov.au/AJRP/AJRP2.nsf/Web-Pages

Australian War Memorialwww.awm.gov.au

Bayonet Strengthwww.bayonetstrength.150m.com

Department of Veterans’ Affairshttp://kokoda.commemoration.gov.au/about-the-kokoda-track/index.php

US Army Air Forces Statistical Digestwww.usaaf.net/digest/index.htm

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Myth and Reality

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